Meaning of 直接 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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直接JLPT 3
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Kana Readingちょくせつ
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Romajichokusetsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
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Example Sentences
直接, ちょくせつ used in context
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1.5V乾電池を直接触っただけでは感電死することはないでしょう。
You're not going to get electrocuted just by directly touching a 1.5V battery.
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米国において「リベート」は、主にメーカーが消費者に直接提供するインセンティブ手段として広く認識されている。
In America 'rebate' is widely recognized, generally as an incentive where makers give back directly to consumers.
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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.
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In a democracy, the people elect their government officials directly.
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The process by which substances are turned directly from a solid state into a gas is called sublimation.
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Why don't you tell her directly?
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Kanji found in this word
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
On: チョク, ジキ, ジカ
Kun: ただ.ちに, なお.す, -なお.す, なお.る, なお.き, す.ぐ
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