澄ちょう明めい

na-adjective, noun

clear and bright; limpid; lucid

Literary word describing something transparently clear and luminous, such as water, air, light, or a state of mind. Often used in poetic or refined contexts.

• 澄ちょう明めいな湖みずうみの水すい面めんに月つきが映うつっていた。

  The moon was reflected on the limpid surface of the lake.

• 彼かれの心こころは澄ちょう明めいで、一いっ点てんの曇くもりもなかった。

  His mind was clear and bright, without a single cloud.