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Meaning of 単刀直入 in Japanese
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単刀直入, 短刀直入
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Kana Readingたんとうちょくにゅう
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Romajitantōchokunyū
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- going right to the point; point-blank; without beating about the bush; frankness
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Examples of 単刀直入, 短刀直入, たんとうちょくにゅう in a sentence
Related Kanji
短
JLPT 4
12 strokes
short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
On'Yomi: タン
Kun'Yomi: みじか.い
直
JLPT 3
8 strokes
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
On'Yomi: チョク, ジキ, ジカ
Kun'Yomi: ただ.ちに, なお.す, -なお.す, なお.る, なお.き, す.ぐ
入
JLPT 5
2 strokes
enter, insert
On'Yomi: ニュウ, ジュ
Kun'Yomi: い.る, -い.る, -い.り, い.れる, -い.れ, はい.る