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
- —垂直分布perpendicular distribution; vertical distribution
- —直接対話face-to-face talk; direct communication; direct dialogue; direct talk
- —直接面接personal interview
- —肛門直腸anorectal
- —直接証拠direct evidence
- —直列配置orthostichy
- —直接処分direct disposal (of spent nuclear fuel)
- —直接正犯direct principal offender; direct perpetrator; principal offender in the first degree
- —当直勤務shift duty; point duty
- —懸腕直筆calligraphy technique of holding the brush perpendicularly, lower arm raised, and elbow held away from the body
- —産地直送direct from the farm; farm-fresh
- —垂直尾翼tail fin; vertical tail; vertical tailplane
- —直球勝負straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal
- —垂直避難vertical evacuation (e.g. in a building during a tsunami)
- —直流送電direct-current power transmission
- —直列回路series circuit
- —垂直抗力normal force
- —直通運転through train; direct service
- —直言居士straight shooter; frank person; person who tells it like it is
- —直営店舗directly managed store (as opposed to a distributor)