Related words 晴れやか is an adjective describing a bright, clear expression or mood, while 晴れ晴れ is the reduplicated adverbial form used with と or する to emphasize that same brightness.
晴れやか describes a bright, cheerful expression or mood (often a face or feeling), while 麗ら is more literary and typically describes weather or a spring atmosphere.
晴れやか emphasizes a radiant, unclouded look or occasion, while 朗らか more directly describes a person's cheerful disposition or a clear atmosphere.
Written forms 晴は れやか Usage 96%
はれやか Usage 4%
晴はれ やか
Variant without okurigana れ ; less common but still used.
Etymology Derived from the verb 晴れる (to clear up) with the adjectival suffix やか , which often forms na-adjectives describing a state or quality.
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