adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. obvious, clear, plain, evident, apparent, explicit, overt.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
明白 めいはく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bright, light
メイ あ.かり あきら (2nd, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)