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直 ただ.ちに、なお.す、-なお.す、なお.る、なお.き、す.ぐ straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair 3 246 8 109 め・めへん・よこめ 会意 Compound Ideographic If you get a needle in your eye that is hooked in there, get to a hospital straightaway.

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チョク、ジキ、ジカ すぐ, なお, のう, のお 直後(ちょくご): immediately following直接(ちょくせつ): direct; immediate; personal; firsthand直前(ちょくぜん): just before直(じき): (1) soon; in a moment; before long; shortly (2) nearby; close (3) direct (4) spot transaction; cash transaction直ちに(ただちに): at once; immediately; directly; in person; automatically率直(そっちょく): frankness; candour; candor; openheartedness; directness正直(しょうじき): (1) honesty; integrity; frankness (2) honestly; frankly素直(すなお): (1) obedient; meek; docile; unaffected (2) honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)直径(ちょっけい): diameter見直す(みなおす): (1) to look again (2) to get a better opinion of直線(ちょくせん): straight line垂直(すいちょく): vertical; perpendicular直通(ちょくつう): direct communication直観(ちょっかん): intuition; instinct; insight; hunch直る(なおる): (1) to be cured; to get well; to be healed (2) to get mended; to be repaired; to be fixed直面(ちょくめん): (1) confrontation (2) to face; to confront; to encounter出直し(でなおし): adjustment; touch up直角(ちょっかく): right angle; perpendicular仲直り(なかなおり): reconciliation; make peace with直ぐ(すぐ): (1) immediately; at once; directly (2) soon; before long; shortly (3) easily; without difficulty (4) right (near); nearby; just (handy)直に(じかに): directly; in person; headlong真っ直ぐ(まっすぐ): (1) straight (ahead); direct; upright; erect (2) straightforward; honest; frank直流(ちょくりゅう): direct current; DC直(なお): (1) straight (2) ordinary; common (3) doing nothing直ぐに(すぐに): instantly; immediatelyもう直ぐ(もうすぐ): very soon 2 十: ten目: eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor 目 5 (none) straightaway I caught a freaky creature with ten eyes on my fish hook, so I threw it back straightaway.

Kanji	直
Onyomi	チョク、ジキ、ジカ
Kunyomi	ただ.ちに、なお.す、-なお.す、なお.る、なお.き、す.ぐ
Nanori	すぐ, なお, のう, のお
English	straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
Examples	直後(ちょくご): immediately following 直接(ちょくせつ): direct; immediate; personal; firsthand 直前(ちょくぜん): just before 直(じき): (1) soon; in a moment; before long; shortly (2) nearby; close (3) direct (4) spot transaction; cash transaction 直ちに(ただちに): at once; immediately; directly; in person; automatically 率直(そっちょく): frankness; candour; candor; openheartedness; directness 正直(しょうじき): (1) honesty; integrity; frankness (2) honestly; frankly 素直(すなお): (1) obedient; meek; docile; unaffected (2) honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings) 直径(ちょっけい): diameter 見直す(みなおす): (1) to look again (2) to get a better opinion of 直線(ちょくせん): straight line 垂直(すいちょく): vertical; perpendicular 直通(ちょくつう): direct communication 直観(ちょっかん): intuition; instinct; insight; hunch 直る(なおる): (1) to be cured; to get well; to be healed (2) to get mended; to be repaired; to be fixed 直面(ちょくめん): (1) confrontation (2) to face; to confront; to encounter 出直し(でなおし): adjustment; touch up 直角(ちょっかく): right angle; perpendicular 仲直り(なかなおり): reconciliation; make peace with 直ぐ(すぐ): (1) immediately; at once; directly (2) soon; before long; shortly (3) easily; without difficulty (4) right (near); nearby; just (handy) 直に(じかに): directly; in person; headlong 真っ直ぐ(まっすぐ): (1) straight (ahead); direct; upright; erect (2) straightforward; honest; frank 直流(ちょくりゅう): direct current; DC 直(なお): (1) straight (2) ordinary; common (3) doing nothing 直ぐに(すぐに): instantly; immediately もう直ぐ(もうすぐ): very soon
JLPT Level	3
Jouyou Grade	2
Frequency	246
Components	十: ten 目: eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor
Number of Strokes	8
Kanji Radical	目
Radical Number	109
Radical Strokes	5
Radical Reading	め・めへん・よこめ
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	straightaway
Koohii Story 1	If you get a needle in your eye that is hooked in there, get to a hospital straightaway.
Koohii Story 2	I caught a freaky creature with ten eyes on my fish hook, so I threw it back straightaway.

Direct Straight Immediately Long Shortly Nearby Directly Person