Illustration: At a community pottery class, a student proudly presents a handmade mug whose handle has been attached upside down. Their friend looks directly at them, speaks with an open, matter-of-fact expression, and places one finger precisely against the awkward handle.

JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

ストレート

sutoreeto

direct, straightforward

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしはストレートに話はなした。

    I told her straight.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 自分じぶんの思おもいをストレートに言いい切きり、「余韻よいん」を残のこさない。

    It completely states the composer’s thought in a direct manner, and it leaves no 'allusive feeling.'

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. そんな風ふうに言いうと4語ごで済すむところが27語ごも必要ひつようになるし、長ながたらしい表現ひょうげんの伝つたえるストレートな内容ないようは理解りかいしてもらえるだろうが、説得力せっとくりょくは失うしなわれてしまうであろう。

    That would be twenty-seven words instead of four, and while the bare message of the longer statement would be understood, the persuasive force would be lost.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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