JLPT N5 Beginner
明るい
Bright, cheerful, promising, or knowledgeable about a subject.
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Other forms
明るく adverbial form
明るくない negative
明るかった past
明るくて te-form
1 I-adjective
Bright / Well-lit
Describes a space filled with light or a color that is vivid and high in saturation.
Example
彼女 は 明るい 色 の 服 が よく 似合う 。
Clothes with bright colors suit her well.
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2 I-adjective
Cheerful / Upbeat
Characterizes a person or atmosphere as sunny, optimistic, and spirited.
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3 I-adjective
Promising / Hopeful
Suggests that a situation or the future holds high potential for success and happiness.
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4 I-adjective
Knowledgeable / Familiar with
Indicates deep familiarity or expertise regarding a specific subject matter.
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