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Kotomora

晄

clear

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Readings

On'yomi

  • コウ

Kun'yomi

  • あきらか

Meaning

晄 centers on brightness and clarity, like sunlight making everything visible and distinct.

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Etymology

晄 combines 日 (sun) with 光 (light), reinforcing the idea of bright sunlight or clarity.

Meaning mnemonic

The sun 日 and light 光 together make a scene of brilliant clarity: 晄 is clear and bright.

Reading mnemonic

For コウ, imagine a clear, bright coat of sunlight: coat -> コウ, and the sun 日 plus light 光 make everything clear.