Translation guide
The adverb 'glaringly' describes something that is extremely obvious, conspicuous, or shockingly noticeable, often in a negative way. In Japanese, this concept is expressed through various adverbs and phrases depending on the nuance: obviousness, visual conspicuousness, or blatant error.
Expressing that something is extremely obvious or stands out in a way that cannot be ignored.
The most common and versatile adverb meaning 'clearly' or 'obviously'. It can be used in both positive and negative contexts.
Emphasizing that something is not just obvious, but shockingly so, often implying a fault or error.
A colloquial phrase meaning 'transparently obvious' or 'blatant', often used for lies or attempts to deceive.
Describing something that is glaring in a literal, visual sense, such as light or colors.
An onomatopoeic adverb describing a harsh, dazzling glare, like sunlight or bright lights.
English 'glaringly' often pairs with words like 'obvious' or 'apparent'. In Japanese, it's more natural to use adverbs like 明らかに (clearly) or phrases like 一目瞭然 (obvious at a glance) rather than trying to directly translate 'glaringly' as a standalone adverb.
There is a glaring contradiction in his explanation.
A phrase meaning 'obvious at a glance'. It emphasizes that something is immediately apparent.
The mistake was glaringly obvious.
Means 'conspicuously' or 'strikingly'. Often used when something stands out from its surroundings, not necessarily negatively.
Her talent is glaringly apparent.
Means 'remarkably' or 'strikingly'. Often used in formal or written contexts to indicate a significant degree.
The results were glaringly different.
His lie was glaringly obvious.
An adjective meaning 'blatant' or 'undisguised'. Used for actions or attitudes that are openly and shamelessly done.
That is a glaring case of discrimination.
Literally 'excessive to the eye', meaning something is so bad or blatant that it cannot be overlooked.
His attitude is glaringly bad.
The sun is glaringly bright.
An adjective meaning 'dazzling' or 'glaring'. Commonly used for light that is too bright.
The light is glaringly bright.