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明らか — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apparently adv According to what one has heard or read, though not necessarily confirmed.
  • explicit adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
  • manifest adj Clear and obvious to see or understand.
  • obvious adj Easy to see or understand; not needing explanation.
  • obviously adv Clearly; in a way that's easy to see or understand.
  • transparent adj Clear enough to see through; letting light pass so objects behind it are visible.
  • undeniable adjective So clearly true that it cannot reasonably be argued against.
  • visibly adv In a way that can be plainly seen; obviously.

Senses

明らか is used for these senses in English:

  • apparently (rare) Plainly; clearly; manifestly; evidently.
  • explicit Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609]
  • manifest Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived.
  • obvious Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.
  • obviously In an obvious or clearly apparent manner.
  • transparent Obvious; readily apparent; easy to see or understand.
  • undeniable Irrefutable, or impossible to deny.
  • visibly In a visible manner; openly.

apparently — full definition

  1. adv According to what one has heard or read, though not necessarily confirmed.
  2. adv Clearly or obviously, based on what can be seen.

explicit — full definition

  1. adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
  2. adj Describing sexual or violent content in a direct, graphic way.

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