直 — fix; straight
直 means “fix; straight”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: チョク (choku), ジキ (jiki). Kun'yomi: ただ(ちに) (tadachini), なお(す) (naosu), す(ぐ) (sugu). You'll see it in words such as 直 (jiki, “soon; in a moment”).
直
- Meaning
- fix; straight
- On'yomi
- チョク (choku), ジキ (jiki)
- Kun'yomi
- ただ(ちに) (tadachini), なお(す) (naosu), す(ぐ) (sugu)
- Strokes
- 8
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Change & making 1
How to remember 直
Ten (十) eyes (目) checking it's straight: fix it.
Parts: 十 ten; cross · 目 eye
Words with 直
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 直 | じき jiki on | soon; in a moment |
| 直ちに | ただちに tadachini kun | at once; immediately |
| 直し | なおし naoshi kun | correction; rectification |
Don't confuse it with
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