晴(は)れる

はれる

verb (ichidan)

to clear up (weather)

1. to clear up, to become sunny

Describes weather becoming clear or sunny, with clouds disappearing. Used for sky and weather conditions.

It will probably clear up tomorrow.

空(そら)が晴(は)れました。

The sky has cleared.

It will clear up from the afternoon.

According to the weather forecast, it will clear up from morning tomorrow.

It was cloudy in the morning, but it cleared up in the afternoon and became very pleasant weather.

TRANSITIVITY: 自動詞(じどうし) (intransitive). No pair verb. Pattern: Xが晴(は)れる (X clears up).

ASPECT: ている indicates resulting state. 晴(は)れている = 'is clear/sunny' (current weather state).

COMMON PATTERNS:

Noun: 晴(は)れ (clear weather). Opposite: 曇(くも)る (become cloudy). Weather words: 晴(は)れ, 曇(くも)り, 雨(あめ).

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