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率直, 卒直, そっちょく

  • sotchoku
JLPT LEVEL 2

Definition

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  • frankness
  • candour
  • candor
  • openheartedness
  • directness

Examples of 率直,卒直,そっちょく in a Sentence

あなたの率直な意見が聞きたいのです。
I would like to hear your honest opinion.
彼は率直に私の欠点を指摘した。
He frankly pointed out my faults.
彼は率直なので、それだけいっそう私は彼が好きだ。
I like him all the better because he speaks frankly.
率直に話しても大丈夫です。
You can afford to speak frankly.
率直に話してください。
Speak to me freely.
彼女の子供のような率直さに、私は思わずほほえんでしまった。
I couldn't help smiling at her childlike frankness.
率直に言って彼女は好きでない。
Frankly speaking, I don't care for her very much.
思っている事を率直に言う事は悪い事では無い。
Saying what you think frankly is not a bad thing.
率直に言って似合ってない。
Frankly speaking, it doesn't suit you.
率直に言って私はあなたと行きたくない。
Frankly speaking, I don't want to go with you.

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