直
commonstraightaway; honesty; frankness; fix; repair
Radical: 目 (eye). Strokes: 8画. Elements: 十目｜一. . Hangul: 직 [jig]. Nanori: すぐ / なお / のう / のおsugu / nao / nō / nō.
Jōyō Kanji 2nd Grade. JLPT N3.
Example compounds:
| チョクCHOKU | 直売【ちょくばいchokubai】selling directly 単刀直入【たんとうちょくにゅうtantōchokunyū】going right to the point; point-blank; without beating about the bush; frankness 直接行動【ちょくせつこうどうchokusetsukōdō】direct action |
| ジキJIKI | 直々【じきじきjikijiki】personal; direct 直訴【じきそjikiso】direct appeal 直に【じきにjikini】immediately; easily |
| ジカJIKA | 直談判【じかだんぱんjikadanpan】direct talks 直足袋【じかたびjikatabi】work tabi; split-toed heavy cloth shoes with rubber soles 直に【じかにjikani】directly; in person; headlong |
| ただちにtadachini | 直ちに【ただちにtadachini】at once; immediately; directly; in person; automatically |
| なおすnaosu | 取り直す【とりなおすtorinaosu】to re-grip; to regroup (after some adverse event) 読み直す【よみなおすyominaosu】to read (a book, etc.) over again 作り直す【つくりなおすtsukurinaosu】to remake; to rebuild |
| なおるnaoru | 居直る【いなおるinaoru】to sit up properly straight; to become aggressive 開き直る【ひらきなおるhirakinaoru】to become defiant; to turn upon; to become serious 立ち直る【たちなおるtachinaoru】to regain one's footing; to recover |
| なおきnaoki | 直き【なおきnaoki】straight; upright |
| すぐsugu | 直ぐそば【すぐそばsugusoba】near; immediately 今直ぐ【いますぐimasugu】at once; immediately; right now 直ぐ【すぐsugu】immediately; soon; easily; right (near) |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 76f4 | – | Unicode |
| 36-30 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 3-1-7 | – | SKIP |
| 2k6.2 | – | TKD |
| 4071.6 | – | Four Corner |
| 1575 | – | De Roo |
| 775 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 3908 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 2932 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1862 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 73 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 329 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 988 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 304 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 23136 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 8 p. 161 |
| 349 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 423 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 472 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 758 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 192 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 162 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 214 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 220 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 3.3 | – | Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT |
| 1377 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 73 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |