Memory phrase for the Kanji: 直


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Meaning

immediately, repair, improve

Pronunciation

CHOKU, JIKI
naoru/su, sugu, tadachi

Explanation

Left: corner ∟, right: ten and eye

Mnemonic

Ten eyes watch the corner which shall immediately be repaired.

Radicals

immediately, repair
eye
corner
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Vocabulary

 直す  なおす  to cure, to heal, to fix, to correct, to repair
 直る  なおる  to be cured, to get mended, to get well, to be repaired
 直角  ちょっかく  right angle
 真っ直ぐ  まっすぐ  straight (ahead), direct, upright
 直ちに  ただちに  at once, immediately, directly, in person
 正直  しょうじき  honesty, integrity, frankness
 直線  ちょくせん  straight line
 直通  ちょくつう  direct communication
 見直す  みなおす  to look again/to get a better opinion of

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