Vocab Info
N2 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), No-adjective
明白plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant
Dictionary Definition
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), No-adjective
1.
plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant
Usually written using kana alone
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明白 【あからさま】、偸閑 【あからさま】、白地 【あからさま】
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明白に悪口を言うのは良くない。
It's not good to clearly speak ill of others. {plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant}
娘は私の命令にあからさまに嫌な顔をした。
My daughter made an obviously disgusted face at my orders. {plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant}
明白な嫌がらせを受けたので訴えるつもりだ。
I intend to sue because I received clear harassment. {plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant}
未だにあからさまな差別をする人がいることに驚きました。
I was surprised that there are still people who blatantly discriminate. {plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant}
お風呂に入るよう言われた息子は「もう入ったよ」と明白な嘘をついた。
The son who was told to take a bath lied blatantly, saying, 'I've already taken one.' {plain, frank, candid, open, direct, straightforward, unabashed, blatant, flagrant}
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