Translation and Meaning of: 正直 - shoujiki
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 正直 (shoujiki) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shoujiki
Kana: しょうじき
Type: Adjective, noun.
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Translation / Meaning: honesty; integrity; frankness
Meaning in English: honesty;integrity;frankness
Definition: Be honest with others and with yourself, and do not lie or cheat.
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Explanation and Etymology - (正直) shoujiki
"Shoujiki" (正直) is a Japanese word composed of two kanji characters: "shou" (正) which means "correct" or "just" and "jiki" (直) which means "direct" or "honest". Together, they form the meaning of "honesty" or "sincerity". The word is often used to describe a person who is honest and straightforward in their actions and words. The origin of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185) in Japan, where honesty was highly valued in Japanese society.How to Write in Japanese - (正直) shoujiki
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Synonyms and Similar - (正直) shoujiki
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
真実; 真面目; 純粋; 率直; 誠実
Words containing: 正直
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Words with the same pronunciation: しょうじき shoujiki
Example Sentences - (正直) shoujiki
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Other words of the same type: Adjective, noun.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "honesty; integrity; frankness" é "(正直) shoujiki". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.