Kanji1 / 8
直 kanji
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
チョクジキジカ
Kun readings
ただちになおす-なおすなおるなおきすぐ
Words with 直
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —直系卑属lineal descendant
- —直系尊属lineal ascendant
- —直流回路direct-current circuit
- —直通列車through train; direct train
- —直通電話direct (telephone) line; direct dialing
- —直接照明direct lighting
- —直線運動linear motion
- —直線距離distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
- —直射日光direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
- —直接支配immediate dominance; ID
- —直接請求direct claim to a local government
- —直間比率ratio of direct to indirect taxes
- —直接尋問direct examination; examination-in-chief
- —直接投資direct investment
- —直接収容dedicated line (e.g. phone service)
- —是非曲直rights and wrongs (of a case); relative merits (of a case)
- —簡明率直simple, plain, and artless; clear, concise, and unaffected
- —簡明直截simple and plain; frank, direct and unambivalent; straightforward
- —垂直思考rigid (stereotypical) thinking that adheres to preconceived notions; vertical thinking; linear thinking
- —正邪曲直right and wrong; right or wrong