Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (ちょく) in Japanese

Kana Reading
ちょく
Romaji
choku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    direct; in person; frankness; honesty; simplicity; cheerfulness; correctness; being straight
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    night duty; shift (e.g. in a factory)


Kanji in this word

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

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