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直

JLPT N3 SL4 8 strokes Frequency: #420

Meanings

straight, direct, fix, repair, immediately, honest

Radicals

目

Decomposition

⿳十目一

Etymology

Ideographic: To look someone in the eye 目

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

2 vertical right-to-left

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 corner bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ジキ jiki

ジカ jika

チョク choku

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

す su

ただ tada

なお nao

Words Using This Kanji

497 words total

ジキ (1 words)

正直しょうじき

honesty / sincerity / frankness

す (2 words)

直ぐすぐ

immediately / soon / at once

真っ直ぐまっすぐ

straight / directly

なお (5 words)

素直すなお

straightforward / honest / obedient

髪を直すかみをなおす

fix one's hair / do one's hair

機嫌が直るきげんがなおる

to calm down / to get over being upset

機嫌を直すきげんをなおす

calm down / cheer up / appease

寝直すねなおす

go back to sleep / sleep again

Other (489 words)

straight

in person

straight

straight

straight

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