explicit in Japanese
explicit in Japanese is 明確, 明らか, 明白 — explicit means stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
explicit in Japanese
明確
Pronounced: meikaku
Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609]
明らか
Pronounced: akiraka
Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609]
明白
Pronounced: meihaku
Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609]
あからさま
Pronounced: akarasama
(euphemism) Containing material (e.g. language or film footage) that might be deemed offensive or graphic through clear and direct expressions. [from 1971]
どぎつい
Pronounced: dogitsui
(euphemism) Containing material (e.g. language or film footage) that might be deemed offensive or graphic through clear and direct expressions. [from 1971]
What does "explicit" mean?
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adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
"The teacher was explicit about what the homework should include."
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adj Describing sexual or violent content in a direct, graphic way.
"The website asks visitors to confirm their age before showing explicit material."
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explicit in a sentence
- The teacher was explicit about what the homework should include.
- She gave explicit instructions on how to assemble the furniture.
- The website asks visitors to confirm their age before showing explicit material.
- Parents should check whether a game contains explicit scenes.
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What is "explicit" in Japanese?
"explicit" in Japanese is 明確, 明らか, 明白. explicit means: Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
How do you pronounce 明確?
"explicit" in Japanese is 明確, pronounced "meikaku".
How do you use "explicit" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher was explicit about what the homework should include." In Japanese, "explicit" is 明確, 明らか, 明白.
Are there other ways to say "explicit" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "explicit": 明確, 明らか, 明白, あからさま, どぎつい.
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