晴れ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
晴
は
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
晴

Etymology

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 晴れる hareru, “to clear”.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) はれ [hàréꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[4]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠ɾe̞]

Noun

晴(は)れ • (hare) 

  1. fine weather; clear weather
    晴(は)れ時(とき)々(どき)曇(くも)り ― hare tokidoki kumori ― fine, but sometimes cloudy
  2. formal; unconnected with everyday affairs
    晴(は)れ着(ぎ) ― hare gi ― formal wear

Antonyms

Verb

晴(は)れ • (hare) 

  1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 晴れる (hareru) [ichidan]

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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