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直言
Hiragana
ちょくげん
Noun
Japanese Meaning
自分の考えや意見を遠慮せず、率直に述べること。特に、目上の人や権力者に対しても、へつらわずありのままを言うこと。
Easy Japanese Meaning
人にかくさずに 思ったことを そのまま はっきり言うこと
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
直言不讳 / 直率的言辞 / 坦率直说
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
坦率直說，不拐彎抹角 / 直言不諱、敢言的言詞或行為 / 對上級進諫，坦誠提出意見
Korean Meaning
직설적으로 솔직히 말함 / 거침없이 핵심만 말함 / 소신을 거리낌 없이 밝힘
Indonesian
keterus-terangan / kelugasan berbicara / ucapan blak-blakan
Vietnamese Meaning
sự nói thẳng, đi thẳng vào vấn đề / lời nói thẳng thắn, bộc trực / góp ý thẳng thắn
Tagalog Meaning
prangkang pananalita / tahasang pagsasabi / walang paliguy-ligoy na pagpapahayag
Sense（1）
speaking bluntly and to the point; being outspoken
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speaking bluntly and to the point; being outspoken
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直言
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He is not afraid to speak bluntly and always expresses his opinions straightforwardly.
He is not afraid to speak bluntly and always expresses his opinions straightforwardly.
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彼は直言を恐れず、いつも率直に意見を述べます。
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