直
Words/compounds
Example sentences
正直
正直どいつもこいつもパッとしない。
Frankly, no one really stands out.
Frankly, no one really stands out.
 
正直の頭に神宿る。
An honest man is the noblest work of God.
An honest man is the noblest work of God.
直接
君の質問は直接的すぎた。
Your questions were too direct.
Your questions were too direct.
 
事故当時に航行を直接指揮していたコーエン哨戒長の行動が最大のポイントとなる。
The actions of Coen, directly commanding the cruise at the time of the accident, are of utmost significance.
The actions of Coen, directly commanding the cruise at the time of the accident, are of utmost significance.
直ちに
その老人は車にひかれて直ちに病院に担ぎ込まれた。
The old man was run over and immediately taken to hospital.
The old man was run over and immediately taken to hospital.
 
司令官は部下に向かって直ちに発砲するよう命令を発した。
The commander gave orders that his men fire at once.
The commander gave orders that his men fire at once.
 
傷むのを防ぐために、遠海で捕獲した魚は直ちに冷却される。
To avoid spoiling, fish caught far out at sea are immediately cooled or even frozen.
To avoid spoiling, fish caught far out at sea are immediately cooled or even frozen.
直言
私自身も、当社に入社する前の会社では、2度ほどトップに直言した経験があります。
I myself have, before becoming employed by this company, twice spoken bluntly to the people at the top.
I myself have, before becoming employed by this company, twice spoken bluntly to the people at the top.