白日青天

Reading: はくじつせいてん
Meaning: bright sun and blue sky; complete innocence
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Example Sentence
The suspicions were cleared and his innocence was proven.
Usage Notes
Literally describes a clear day with bright sun and blue sky, metaphorically used to describe complete innocence or clarity of character without any hint of wrongdoing.
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