明白 — meaning in English
meihaku
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English meaning
- apparent adj Clearly visible or understood; obvious.
- clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
- distinct adj Clearly different or separate from something else.
- explicit adj Stated clearly and in detail, leaving nothing implied.
- express verb To communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in words or actions.
- manifest adj Clear and obvious to see or understand.
- outright adv Completely and without reservation; entirely.
- undeniable adjective So clearly true that it cannot reasonably be argued against.
Senses
明白 is used for these senses in English:
- apparent Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
- clear Free of ambiguity or doubt; easily understood.
- distinct Capable of being perceived very clearly.
- explicit Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609]
- express Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
- manifest Obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.
- outright (informal) Blatantly; inexcusably; unambiguously.
- undeniable Irrefutable, or impossible to deny.
apparent — full definition
- adj Clearly visible or understood; obvious.
- adj Seeming to be true, though possibly not; as it appears rather than as it truly is.
clear — full definition
- adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
- adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
- verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
- verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.