Kanji
直
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 2freq #2468 strokes
Meanings
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
ES: derecho, recto, correcto, de inmediato, arreglar, reparar, arreglarse, repararse
- On
- チョク、ジキ、ジカ
- Kun
- ただ.ちに、なお.す、-なお.す、なお.る、なお.き、す.ぐ
Common words
- 直ぐすぐimmediately, at once, right away, directly
- 直ぐにすぐにimmediately, right away, at once, instantly
- 真っ直ぐまっすぐstraight (ahead), direct, upright, erect
- 直すなおすto repair, to mend, to fix, to correct (a mistake, bad habit, etc.), to put right, to restore, to straighten (e.g. a tie), to tidy up (one's hair, make-up, etc.), to revive (one's spirits)
- 直るなおるto get mended, to be repaired, to be fixed
- 正直しょうじきhonest, frank, candid, straightforward
- 直にじかにdirectly, in person, firsthand
- 直接ちょくせつdirect, immediate, personal, firsthand
Example sentences
夏休みの直後に試験です。
I'll have exams right after the summer holidays.
Tenemos los exámenes justo después de las vacaciones de verano.
Tatoeba #187178(opens in a new tab)定規は直線を引くのに役立つ。
A ruler helps one to draw a straight line.
La regla sirve para trazar líneas rectas.
Tatoeba #125538(opens in a new tab)彼は危険に直面しても冷静だった。
He was calm in the presence of danger.
Él estaba calmado ante el peligro.
Tatoeba #108661(opens in a new tab)彼はよく働き、そして正直である。
He works hard and he is honest.
Él trabaja duro y es honesto.
Tatoeba #110383(opens in a new tab)