説明書

Clear and cheerful, of a voice or a person. 明朗 is bright and open; 朗読 is reading aloud.

The character in 武士道, the way of the samurai, and in 柔道. Read dō, and the head of it is taken for do.

Jasmine, in 茉莉花. Chosen for names almost entirely for how it looks and sounds.

Summer. 真夏 is the height of it.

Long life, and the celebration of it. The character on wedding envelopes and New Year food.