炳へいとしてMeanings1expressionclearly; evidently; obviouslyobsolete termObsolete literary expression meaning something is clear or manifest. Not used in modern Japanese; encountered only in classical texts.古ふるい漢かん文ぶん訓くん読どくでは「炳へいとして明あきらかである」のように用もちいられた。In old kanbun readings, it was used like 'it is clear as day'.