JMdict: 2679280
正直言って 【しょうじきいって】
- [exp] to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 正 | Correct, Justice, Righteous, 10**40 | セイ, ショウ | ただ.しい, ただ.す, まさ, まさ.に |
| 直 | Straightaway, Honesty, Frankness, Fix, Repair | チョク, ジキ, ジカ | ただ.ちに, なお.す, -なお.す, なお.る, なお.き, す.ぐ |
| 言 | Say, Word | ゲン, ゴン | い.う, こと |
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