明 — bright/clear

Grade 2 kanji · 8 strokes · on'yomi mei · kun'yomi aka·rui.

Sun (日) and moon (月) together — the brightest light.

Example words

• 明るい — akarui — bright
• 明日 — ashita — tomorrow

Includes an animated stroke-order player, freehand tracing practice, and a quiz.