漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
瞭: clear
JLPT N117 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- 目eye(meaning)
- 尞(form)
目 carries the meaning · 尞 is drawn in
17 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
リョウryou · on'yomi · in compounds
- 明瞭めいりょうclear; plain; distinct
- 瞭然りょうぜんobvious; evident; clear
- 不明瞭ふめいりょうunclear; indistinct; obscure
Also read あきらか, with no example words in our sources. Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“See the world through this upright window! This is an eye standing tall.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
尞
Also built on 尞
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side瞭 clear · 目
vs療 heal · 疒In ChineseSimplified 了 · traditional, as in Japanese · le
Japan keeps the traditional form 瞭; mainland China simplifies it to 了.
- Simplified
- 了 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 瞭 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin le most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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