N1
ちょくせつ (chokusetsu)
直截
frankness; directness; straightforwardness
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Describes a manner of speaking or acting that is direct, honest, and without evasion or pretense. It can be appreciated for its clarity but might occasionally be perceived as blunt, depending on the context and listener.
📝 Example Sentences
彼は直截な物言いで相手を納得させた。
He convinced the other person with his frank way of speaking.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "直截"!
彼女はいつも＿＿＿＿に意見を述べるので、信頼されている。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 迷いなく、直接的に意見を言う様子を表します。
English: This describes the act of stating an opinion directly, without hesitation.
English: This describes the act of stating an opinion directly, without hesitation.
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