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
- —直電calling someone directly (by telephone); phone number
- —直裁immediate ruling; immediate decision; deciding for oneself; direct ruling; direct judgement
- —交直alternating current and direct current; AC/DC
- —脳直acting on impulse; doing impulsively; doing instinctively
- —直葬direct cremation; immediate cremation; cremation and burial without a funeral service
- —直入entering directly; going straight into
- —直母direct breastfeeding (as opposed to giving expressed breast milk)
- —直衛close escort; close protection
- —直尺linear scale; machine scale; rule; measure
- —直管cylindrical light bulb; linear fluorescent tube; straight pipe exhaust
- —直筋rectus muscle; rectus
- —直掩direct escort; direct cover; combat air patrol; CAP
- —垂直線perpendicular line; vertical line
- —直映館chain movie theaters; chain movie theatres
- —直轄地area under direct control (of the shogun)
- —直巻きseries winding; pre-applied seaweed wrapping
- —直撃弾direct hit
- —直接費direct cost
- —直銭形rectangular figures
- —直方体right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid; rectangular prism