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率直 (そっちょく): frank, candid, straightforward, openhearted, direct, outspoken — Japanese vocabulary

率直 is read そっちょく and means "frank, candid, straightforward, openhearted, direct, outspoken". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

率直

Reading
そっちょく · socchoku
Translation
frank, candid, straightforward, openhearted, direct, outspoken
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
そっちょくが

Example

率直に言えば、私は彼が嫌いです。

そっちょくにいえば、わたしはかれがきらいです。

Frankly speaking, I hate him.

Kanji in this word

  • 率 — rate, lead
  • 直 — straight, fix

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