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6 正直
Honest

Meaning

Primary

Honest

Secondary

Honestly

Word Type

adverb, noun, な adjective

Reading

しょうじき

Notes

Groups

    • 正直 Honest, Honestly

    • 素直 Honest, Upfront, Obedient

    • 誠実 Sincere, Honest, Faithful

Remarks

  • The long しょう reading is used because being Honest means not taking shortcuts.

  • Show the shogun しょう how Honest you are, or you'll be making じきじき sounds as he strangles you.

Kanji Composition