澄明

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 澄明(ちょうめい) describes a clear, transparent appearance without cloudiness.
• Basic usage: It is used in written descriptions of clear scenery, such as the sky after rain or clear moonlight.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• The focus compared with 透明
  • 透明(とうめい) focuses on the property of letting light through so that one can see beyond. 澄明 emphasizes an impression of unclouded clarity in the sky or light.