What does 明らか mean?
明らか is a Japanese noun meaning “obvious, clear” in English. It can also be translated as “bright” depending on context. It is written as 明らか in kanji, あきらか in hiragana, and akiraka in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
その船が沈んだのは明らかだ。
It is clear that the ship sank.