明

bright · Character component

bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light

The light of the sun 日 and moon 月

明 at a glance

Meaning: bright
Strokes: 8
Characters: 3
Role: Contributes sound

Characters with 明 (2 of 3)

HSK 6 · 2

萌méng · (bound form) to sprout; to bud 盟méng · oath

Frequently asked questions

What does the component 明 mean?

明 means "bright". In the characters that contain it, it contributes sound.

How many Chinese characters contain 明?

3 characters in this dictionary contain 明, including ones at HSK 6.

How many strokes does 明 have?

明 is written in 8 strokes.