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N3 な-adjective, Noun

率直(そっちょく)frankness, candour, candor, openheartedness, directness

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    1. な-adjective, Noun

      1. 1.

        frank, candid, straightforward, openhearted, direct, outspoken

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    率直 【そっちょく】、卒直 【そっちょく】

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    • 子供(こども)は常(つね)に率直(そっちょく)な感想(かんそう)を言(い)います。

      Children always express their frank opinions.

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    • 上司(じょうし)の計画(けいかく)に率直(そっちょく)な意見(いけん)を言(い)う事(こと)は難(むずか)しい。

      It's difficult to express frank opinions about the boss's plan.

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    • 容疑(ようぎ)者(しゃ)が率直(そっちょく)に容疑(ようぎ)について語(かた)ったので直(ただ)ちに逮捕(たいほ)しました。

      The suspect spoke candidly about the allegations, so we arrested them immediately.

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    • 率直(そっちょく)に言(い)えば、課長(かちょう)の新(あたら)しい髪型(かみがた)は彼(かれ)の頭(あたま)の形(かたち)と合(あ)っていないと思(おも)う。

      To be candid, I don't think the new hairstyle of the section chief suits the shape of his head.

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    • 「私(わたし)、太(ふと)ったかな？」「率直(そっちょく)に言(い)わせてもらえば、少(すこ)し丸(まる)みを帯(お)びてきたかな…。」

      ‘Did I gain weight?’ ‘To be honest, you've become a bit rounder...’

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