一目瞭然

See also: 一目了然

Chinese

		one glance	clear; evident; happy clear; evident; happy; satisfied
trad. (一目瞭然/一目了然)		一目	瞭然/了然
simp. (一目了然)		一目	了然

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīmùliǎorán

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ muk⁶ liu⁵ jin⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): it-bo̍k-liáu-liân / it-bo̍k-liáu-jiân

(Teochew, Peng'im): zêg⁸ mag⁸ liao² riang⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yīmùliǎorán [Phonetic: yímùliǎorán]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yimùliǎorán
  - Wade–Giles: i¹-mu⁴-liao³-jan²
  - Yale: yī-mù-lyǎu-rán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: imuhleauran
  - Palladius: имуляожань (imuljaožanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ mu⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ muk⁶ liu⁵ jin⁴
  - Yale: yāt muhk líuh yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ muk⁹ liu⁵ jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ mug⁶ liu⁵ yin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ mʊk̚² liːu̯¹³ jiːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-bo̍k-liáu-liân
  - Tâi-lô: it-bo̍k-liáu-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: itbogliawlieen
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /it̚³²⁻⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² liau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɛn²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: it-bo̍k-liáu-jiân
  - Tâi-lô: it-bo̍k-liáu-jiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: itbogliawjieen
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /it̚³²⁻⁴ bɔk̚⁴⁻³² liau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ziɛn²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zêg⁸ mag⁸ liao² riang⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tse̍k ma̍k liáu jiâng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sek̚⁴⁻² mak̚⁴⁻² liau⁵²⁻³⁵ d͡ziaŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

一目瞭然

clear at first glance

Japanese

Kanji in this term
一	目	瞭	然
いち Grade: 1	もく Grade: 1	りょう Grade: S	ぜん Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

Yojijukugo (四字熟語), from 一目(いちもく) (ichimoku, “one glance”) + 瞭然(りょうぜん) (ryōzen, “to understand clearly, to be evident”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いちもく・りょーぜん [ìchíꜜmòkù ryòózéń] (Nakadaka + Heiban – [2]+[0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
(Tokyo) いちもく・りょーぜん [ìchímókú ryòózéń] (Heiban + Heiban – [0]+[0])^[2]^[3]
(Tokyo) いちもくりょーぜん [ìchímókú ryóózéń] (Heiban – [0])^[4]^[5]^[6]^[1] incorrectly approximated because the cited dictionary's pitch accent format is noncomplex
(Tokyo) いちもくりょーぜん [ìchíꜜmòkù ryòòzèǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] incorrectly approximated because the cited dictionary's pitch accent format is noncomplex
IPA^(key): [it͡ɕimo̞kɯ̟ ɾʲo̞ːzẽ̞ɴ]

Adjective

一(いち)目(もく)瞭(りょう)然(ぜん) • (ichimoku ryōzen) -na (adnominal 一(いち)目(もく)瞭(りょう)然(ぜん)な (ichimoku ryōzen na), adverbial 一(いち)目(もく)瞭(りょう)然(ぜん)に (ichimoku ryōzen ni))

apparent; obvious; very clear
両(りょう)者(しゃ)の違(ちが)うは一(いち)目(もく)瞭(りょう)然(ぜん)だ。
Ryōsha no chigau wa ichimokuryōzen da.
The difference between the two is obvious.

Inflection

Inflection of **一目瞭然**
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	一目瞭然だろ	いちもくりょうぜんだろ	ichimoku ryōzen daro
Continuative (連用形)	一目瞭然で	いちもくりょうぜんで	ichimoku ryōzen de
Terminal (終止形)	一目瞭然だ	いちもくりょうぜんだ	ichimoku ryōzen da
Attributive (連体形)	一目瞭然な	いちもくりょうぜんな	ichimoku ryōzen na
Hypothetical (仮定形)	一目瞭然なら	いちもくりょうぜんなら	ichimoku ryōzen nara
Imperative (命令形)	一目瞭然であれ	いちもくりょうぜんであれ	ichimoku ryōzen de are
Key constructions
Informal negative	一目瞭然ではない一目瞭然じゃない	いちもくりょうぜんではないいちもくりょうぜんじゃない	ichimoku ryōzen de wa nai ichimoku ryōzen ja nai
Informal past	一目瞭然だった	いちもくりょうぜんだった	ichimoku ryōzen datta
Informal negative past	一目瞭然ではなかった一目瞭然じゃなかった	いちもくりょうぜんではなかったいちもくりょうぜんじゃなかった	ichimoku ryōzen de wa nakatta ichimoku ryōzen ja nakatta
Formal	一目瞭然です	いちもくりょうぜんです	ichimoku ryōzen desu
Formal negative	一目瞭然ではありません一目瞭然じゃありません	いちもくりょうぜんではありませんいちもくりょうぜんじゃありません	ichimoku ryōzen de wa arimasen ichimoku ryōzen ja arimasen
Formal past	一目瞭然でした	いちもくりょうぜんでした	ichimoku ryōzen deshita
Formal negative past	一目瞭然ではありませんでした一目瞭然じゃありませんでした	いちもくりょうぜんではありませんでしたいちもくりょうぜんじゃありませんでした	ichimoku ryōzen de wa arimasen deshita ichimoku ryōzen ja arimasen deshita
Conjunctive	一目瞭然で	いちもくりょうぜんで	ichimoku ryōzen de
Conditional	一目瞭然なら（ば）	いちもくりょうぜんなら（ば）	ichimoku ryōzen nara (ba)
Provisional	一目瞭然だったら	いちもくりょうぜんだったら	ichimoku ryōzen dattara
Volitional	一目瞭然だろう	いちもくりょうぜんだろう	ichimoku ryōzen darō
Adverbial	一目瞭然に	いちもくりょうぜんに	ichimoku ryōzen ni
Degree	一目瞭然さ	いちもくりょうぜんさ	ichimoku ryōzensa

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2012), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
^ Kenbou, Hidetoshi et al., editors (2021), 三省堂国語辞典 [Sanseidō kokugo jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“一目瞭然”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

[NHK-1] 1.0 ^1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[NHK16-2] 2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[SMK7-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR4-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJS2-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2012), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[SKK8-7] Kenbou, Hidetoshi et al., editors (2021), 三省堂国語辞典 [Sanseidō kokugo jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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