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直

Kanji 直: meaning "straight, fix", readings, stroke order

The kanji 直 means "straight, fix". On'yomi: チョク、ジキ; kun'yomi: ただちに、なおす、なおる. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
straight, fix
On'yomi
チョクジキ
Kun'yomi
ただちになおすなおる
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 直

  • 直す なおす — To fix / correct
  • 正直 しょうじき — Honest / honestly
  • 直る なおる — to be fixed
  • 素直 すなお — Obedient / honest
  • 直接 ちょくせつ — Directly
  • 見直す みなおす — To reconsider / review
  • 直に じかに — immediately, readily, directly
  • 直 じき — immediately, soon, shortly
  • 直ちに ただちに — at once, immediately
  • 見直す みなおす — To reconsider
  • 垂直 すいちょく — vertical, perpendicular
  • 卒直 そっちょく — frank, candid, honest

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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