clear; distinct; obvious
明 (Míng) · 8 strokes
The character was originally depicted moonlight (月) shining through a window (囧). The 囧 component was later reanalyzed as 日 (sun).
显 (xiǎn) · 9 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 𢇁 represents the sound. Simplified form of 顯.