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bright in Japanese

bright in Japanese is 明るい, 聡明, 賢い — bright means giving off or full of strong light.

bright in Japanese

明るい
adj
Pronounced: akarui
Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
聡明
adj
Pronounced: sōmei
Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
賢い
adj
Pronounced: kashikoi
Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
鮮明
adj
Pronounced: senmei
Of a colour: not muted or pale; bold, brilliant, vivid.

What does "bright" mean?

  1. adj Giving off or full of strong light.
    "The bright morning sun woke her early."
  2. adj Quick-witted or intelligent.
    "She was one of the brightest students in her class."
  3. adj Cheerful, optimistic, or full of promise.
    "He gave a bright smile despite the bad news."
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bright in a sentence

  • The bright morning sun woke her early.
  • They painted the room in bright yellow.
  • She was one of the brightest students in her class.
  • He gave a bright smile despite the bad news.

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What is "bright" in Japanese?

"bright" in Japanese is 明るい, 聡明, 賢い. bright means: Giving off or full of strong light.

How do you pronounce 明るい?

"bright" in Japanese is 明るい, pronounced "akarui".

How do you use "bright" in a sentence?

Example: "The bright morning sun woke her early." In Japanese, "bright" is 明るい, 聡明, 賢い.

Are there other ways to say "bright" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "bright": 明るい, 聡明, 賢い, 鮮明.

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