直
fix, frankness, honesty, repair, straightaway
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
8 / 8
Information
Grade:2
Strokes:8
JLPT:3
Frequency:246
Vocabulary
ジキ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 正直 | ショウジキ | honest; frank; candid; straightforward; honestly; frankly |
| 直訴 | ジキソ | direct appeal; direct petition |
| 直筆 | ジキヒツ | one's own handwriting; autograph |
| 直輸入 | ジキユニュウ | direct import; direct importation |
| 直直 | ジキジキ | in person; personally; directly |
チョク
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 硬直 | コウチョク | stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification |
| 垂直 | スイチョク | vertical; perpendicular |
| 直営 | チョクエイ | direct management |
| 直撃 | チョクゲキ | direct hit |
| 直後 | チョクゴ | immediately following |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一直線 | いっちょくせん | straight line |
| 開き直る | ひらきなおる | to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive |
| 見直し | みなおし | review; reconsideration; revision |
| 見直す | みなおす | to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve; to recover (market, illness, etc.) |
| 思い直す | おもいなおす | to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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Grade 6JLPT 3
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finance, support, tribute
Grade 8JLPT 1
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草
draft, grass, herbs, pasture, weeds, write
Grade 1JLPT 3
殖
augment, increase, multiply, raise
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植
plant
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盾
escutcheon, pretext, shield
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責
blame, censure, condemn
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現
actual, existing, present
Grade 5JLPT 3
目
care, class, experience, eye, favor, insight, look
Grade 1JLPT 4