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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

明めい快かい

meikai

clear, lucid

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは単純たんじゅん明快めいかいに説明せつめいする。

    He gives plain, simple explanations.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. その質問しつもんに対たいする答こたえは明快めいかいだった。

    The answer to that question was clear.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 外見上がいけんじょうの表現形式ひょうげんけいしきによる分類ぶんるいは比較的ひかくてき明快めいかいである。

    The classification by superficial expression form is relatively clear.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 明快

  • 明bright; lightOnメイ・ミョウ・ミンKunあかり・あかるい・あかるむ
  • 快cheerful; pleasantOnカイKunこころよい

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