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It’s cleared up in Japanese

It's cleared up in Japanese

晴れましたね

In kana only: はれましたね

haremashita ne

polite

What it literally says

it has cleared, hasn't it

Japanese politeness is mostly built out of phrases that stopped being literal a long time ago. Knowing what is underneath is the difference between repeating a sound and knowing what you said.

When to use it

Hare is clear weather, kumori cloudy, ame rain. All three appear on every forecast.

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