晴 means “clear weather”

は · ha

Also: clear up

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

はれる, はれ, はらす

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

セイ

Taught in grade 2 · 12 strokes

The story

The sun (日) shines blue (青): a perfect day. 晴れ (hare) is the word you hope to hear in every weather forecast, the promise of blue skies and sunshine.

Used in 晴天 (seiten, fine weather) and 快晴 (kaisei, clear sky)

Words with 晴

• 晴天 (せいてん, seiten): fine weather

More from Weather & Sky

• 曇 cloudy
• 降 fall
• 暑 hot (weather)
• 寒 cold (weather)
• 温 warm
• 冷 cold
• 涼 cool
• 熱 heat
• 吹 blow
• 虹 rainbow
• 凍 freeze
• 乾 dry

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Readings from KANJIDIC2, © EDRDG, CC BY-SA.