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[さや(明)]
saya
adverb

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[さや(清)]
saya
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English Meaning(s) for 明

adverb
  1. clearly; brightly
  2. cleanly; purely
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Definition and Synonyms for 明

Lamp an artificial source of visible illumination
Synonyms: ランプ, ランプ, ランプ, 明, 明, 明, 明, 明る, 明かり, 明るい, 洋灯, 灯, 灯, 灯, 灯, 灯る, 点火, 燭, 電灯
Ming Dynasty the imperial dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644
Synonyms: 明, 明, 明, 明, 明るい, 明朝, 明朝

Meanings for each kanji in 明

» bright; light

Categories 明 is a member of

Source Of Illumination any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation
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Dynasty a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
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