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直接

JLPT N4 · N3 · Vocabulary

直接 — “directly, in person”

直接 (read ちょくせつ) means directly, in person. It appears on the JLPT N4 and N3 vocabulary list and is a adverb.

Reading

ちょくせつ

Meaning

directly, in person

直接 in a sentence

本人ほんにんに直接ちょくせつ聞いきいてください。

Please ask the person directly.

The kanji in 直接

直straight; to fix
接connection; meeting

Words that share a kanji with 直接

直るなおる— to be fixed, to be repaired, to recover
直すなおす— to fix, to repair, to correct
正直しょうじき— honest, frank
直にじかに— directly, in person
直じき— soon, shortly, immediately
直ちにただちに— immediately, at once
仲直りなかなおり— reconciliation, making up
見直すみなおす— to review, to reconsider, to re-evaluate, to reassess

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