How to say frank in Japanese

JLPTN2
率直★【そっちょくsotchoku】卒直 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

Example Sentences

ハッキリHAKKIRI言ってitte、このkono「陰謀説inbousetsu」はhaナンセンスNANSENSUだdaとto思うomou。
To be frank, I think this 'conspiracy theory' is nonsense.
率直なsotchokuna意見ikenをwo聞きkikiたいtai。
Let me hear your frank opinion.
彼女kanojoはha率直sotchokuでもありdemoari素直sunaoでもあったdemoatta。
She was at once frank and honest.
彼女kanojoはha彼のkareno率直なsotchokuna言葉kotobaにni屈辱kutsujokuをwoおぼえたoboeta。
She was mortified by his frank remark.
彼女kanojoはhaあけっぴろげakeppirogeにniものを言うmonowoiu。
She speaks frankly.

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