THE WORD · N5
明るい
luminous
Adjective to い
彼はいつも明るい。
He's always happy.
Example: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Japanese: bunbuku · French : queenie
Parts of speech
Adjective to い
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
English dictionary meanings
- light
- bright
- well-lit
- well-lighted
- bright (colour)
- cheerful
- spirited
- sunny (e.g. disposition)
- bright (future, prospects, etc.)
- rosy
- encouraging
- promising
- knowledgeable (about)
- familiar (with)
- well versed (in)
- well acquainted (with)
- fair (e.g. politics)
- clean
- impartial