Word Meaning 明鏡止水

めいきょうしすい meikyoushisui

明鏡止水 is read as めいきょうしすい (meikyoushisui) and means clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water).

Meaning

English

  1. clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)

Reading

Kana

めいきょうしすい

Romaji

meikyoushisui

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Yojijukugo Rank 46539 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

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明鏡国語辞典

めいきょうこくごじてん

Meikyo Kokugo Jiten (Japanese dictionary published by Taishukan)

明鏡

めいけい

polished mirror

鏡花水月

きょうかすいげつ

flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface

水質汚濁防止法

すいしつおだくぼうしほう

Water Pollution Prevention Act

水中眼鏡

すいちゅうめがね

diving goggles

水鏡

みずかがみ

reflective water surface

明朗

めいろう

cheerful

明瞭

めいりょう

clear

明旦

めいたん

tomorrow morning

明示連結

めいじれんけつ

explicit link (process definition)

明瞭度

めいりょうど

articulation