火を見るより明らか ひをみるよりあきらか Meanings Expression clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious (literally: clearer than watching a fire) (used for negative situations or consequences) Kanji 火 fire. Read as ひ. 見 see. Read as みる. 明 clear. Read as あきらか. Word lists Idioms Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists