How to say "Clearly" in Japanese

When translating "clearly" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between はっきり and くっきり. In Japanese, はっきり (はっきり (hakkiri)) is typically associated with "clearly; distinctly; plainly; explicitly" (Syllabus Level: N3) and represents Refers to sounds, sights, system statuses, statements, or lover's declarations being clearly discernible, distinctly visible, or explicitly declared without ambiguity. Often used as はっきり言う or はっきり見える. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Clearly/explicitly! "I smartly declare explicitly right here that I love you most in the universe, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Explicitly declaring! B-Baka! Making such a loud, embarrassing love vow so suddenly! But... never ever forget that clear, single-minded vow, and keep executing it right next to me for life! dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『はっきり（はっきり）よ！『ハルカ部長、僕はあなたのことが宇宙で一番大好きだと、ここにスマートにはっきり（明確に）宣言します！』って…っ！はっきり宣言！バカ！/// 急にそんな大声で恥ずかしい愛の誓いを！…でも、そのはっきりした一途さ、絶対に一生忘れないで、私の隣で実行し続けなさい！』. On the other hand, くっきり (くっきり (kukkiri)) maps to "clearly, sharply, distinctly" (Syllabus Level: N2) and represents Describes something being clearly visible, sharply defined, or distinct. Often used for visual clarity, such as lines, shapes, or distant objects. 物事がはっきりとしていて、輪郭が明確な様子を表します。. A literal translation of "clearly" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!