平明|へいめいheimei[0]heiban (flat)

1. na-adjective, nounclear; simple

• Synonym明瞭めいりょうWrittenWritten word stressing that something is clear and unambiguous, with the emphasis on distinctness, as in 「明瞭な発音」.
• Synonym明快めいかいNeutralStresses well-organized, crisp clarity, as in 「明快な説明」.
• Synonym明晰めいせきWrittenWritten word stressing clarity of thought, as in 「頭脳明晰」.
• Synonym明白めいはくNeutralStresses that the evidence is solid and there is no doubt, as in 「明白な事実」.
• SynonymシンプルCasualColloquial loanword for simple and unadorned, often used of design.
• Synonym平易へいいWrittenWritten word for language that is not hard to understand, as in 「平易な言葉」; the closest synonym of 「平明」.
• Synonym簡明かんめいWrittenWritten word stressing conciseness that is easy to follow, as in 「簡明な解説」.
• SynonymプレーンCasualColloquial loanword for plain, unflavored simplicity, mostly for food.
• SynonymやさしいNeutralEveryday word stressing that something is not difficult, e.g. questions or problems.
• Synonym簡単かんたんNeutralEveryday word for something uncomplicated or easy to do.
• Synonym達意たついWrittenWritten word stressing that ideas are fully expressed, as in 「達意の文章」.
• Related明確めいかくNeutralEveryday word stressing that something is definite and clearly defined, as in 「明確な目標」; the emphasis is on clear boundaries.
• Related明白めいはくNeutralStresses that the evidence is solid and there is no doubt, as in 「明白な事実」.
• Related簡易かんいNeutralStresses simplicity and convenience, as in 「簡易包装」.
• RelatedプレーンCasualColloquial loanword for plain, unflavored simplicity, mostly for food.
• Related単純たんじゅんNeutralStresses simple structure or simple-mindedness, and can carry a negative nuance.
• Related端的たんてきWrittenWritten word for direct, straightforward expression that goes straight to the point.
• Related明らかあきらかNeutralStresses that a fact is obvious at a glance, as in 「明らかな誤り」.
• RelatedクリアCasualColloquial loanword with wide uses, from clarity to clearing a hurdle or meeting a standard.
• RelatedわかりやすいNeutralEveryday word for something easy to understand; the colloquial counterpart of 「平明」.
• Related読みやすいよみやすいNeutralStresses readability: clear text and easy-to-grasp content; focuses on the reading experience.
• Antonym難解なんかいWrittenWritten antonym: abstruse and hard to understand, the opposite of 「平明」's accessibility.
• Antonym複雑ふくざつNeutralAntonym: intricate and tangled, the opposite of 「平明」's simplicity.
• Antonym晦渋かいじゅうWrittenWritten antonym: obscure, hard-to-read language, the opposite of 「平明」's plain clarity.

Use 「平明」 for writing that is plain and easy to follow, as in 「平明な文章」; it is a written word. 「平易」 is its closest written synonym, while 「分かりやすい」 is the everyday way to say it. For crisp, well-organized clarity pick 「明快」; for distinctness 「明瞭」, for clarity of thought 「明晰」, for definite boundaries 「明確」, for facts beyond doubt 「明白」 or 「明らか」. The opposites are 「難解」 and 「晦渋」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 分わかりやすく、はっきりしていること。
2. 夜明よあけ。