明 - míng

bright, light, brilliant; clear

How to read 明

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Hanzi	明
Traditional	明
Pinyin	míng
English	bright, light, brilliant; clear
Radical hint	日

Example words

to understand clearly; to be clear about; plain bright; shining; glittering Akihito, personal name of the Heisei 平成[Ping2 cheng2] emperor of Japan , reigned 1989-2019 the Ming dynasty

Example sentence

I am learning the character 明.