晴れ

はれ
Alternative writings: , 霽れ
JLPT:N5
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1

clear weather; fine weather

NounNoun Taking 'の'

Examples

今日は一日中よく晴れて、気持ちのいい天気だ。

It's clear all day today; it's pleasant weather.

明日は晴れの予報だからピクニックに行こう。

The forecast is for sunny weather tomorrow, so let's go on a picnic.

朝は晴れていたが、午後から雲が出てきた。

It was sunny in the morning, but clouds appeared in the afternoon.

2

formal; ceremonial; public (used of special occasions or honored appearances)

Noun Taking 'の'Noun

Examples

結婚式は本人にとって一生に一度の晴れの舞台だ。

A wedding is a once-in-a-lifetime ceremonial stage for the person.

彼は晴れの席にふさわしい正装で登場した。

He appeared in formal dress suitable for the ceremonial occasion.

晴れ着を着て成人式に参加した。

She wore formal attire and attended the coming-of-age ceremony.

3

cleared of suspicion; exonerated; the state of being cleared

Noun Taking 'の'Noun

Examples

証拠が出て、彼の疑いは完全に晴れた。

Evidence emerged and his suspicion was completely cleared.

誤解が解けて名誉が晴れた。

The misunderstanding was resolved and his reputation was restored.

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