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Kanji Detail for 昭 - "bright, clear, illustrious"
昭
- Meaning
昭 means "bright, clear, illustrious."
Bright - Clear and luminous.
Clear - Obvious; evident.
Illustrious - Famous and admired.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
shining; bright
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
bright, luminous; illustrious
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
bright; clear; manifest; to show clearly
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
bright, luminous; clear, manifest
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Bright, luminous. Manifest. Clearly visible to people is called 昭章, 昭著. | To make manifest. To expose is called 昭. Such as overturning an unjust case is called 昭雪 (to vindicate). | The arrangement of ancestral temples. The center is the ancestral temple. Next, on the left, is zhao. Then, on the right, is mu. Alternating left and right in sequence. For example, the Son of Heaven has seven temples: three zhao and three mu. Feudal lords have five temples: two zhao and two mu.
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