明るい

Written & reading forms

Also written 明い

Meanings

1. 01

   い-adjective

   light; well-lit; well-lighted

2. 02

   い-adjective

   bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; brightly-colored

3. 03

   い-adjective

   cheerful; bright; spirited; sunny (e.g. disposition)

4. 04

   い-adjective

   encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.); promising; of fair prospects

5. 05

   い-adjective

   familiar (with); knowledgeable (about); well versed (in)

   as 〜に明るい

6. 06

   い-adjective

   fair (e.g. politics); clean; impartial

Pitch accent

Red line shows relative high and low pitch by mora. Pronunciation can vary by region and speaker.

• 明るい
  平板 / 尾高 · Heiban / Odaka