EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    straight ball (pitch)

    Baseballsee 変化球

    奥歯に物の挟まった言い方をせず、ズバリ直球で言ってあげる事をお勧めします。
    I recommend giving it to them straight, don't waffle your way around the subject.
  2. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    direct (e.g. question); blunt

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair

Kun
ただ.ちになお.す-なお.すなお.るなお.きす.ぐ
On
チョクジキジカ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
246 of 2500
Radical
eye
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

すぐなおのうのお

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-1-7, 2-2-6SKIP code
2k6.2The Kanji Dictionary
4071.6Four corner code
1575deroo
76f4Unicode hex code
1-36-30JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
775Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3908New Nelson (John Haig)
2932New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3649Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1862Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2539Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
73Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
77Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
329A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
988Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
304Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23136Morohashi
349A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
423Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
429Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
472sakade
758Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
192henshall3
162Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
214crowley
220Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.3busy_people
1377Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
73Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi2Pinyin reading
jigKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ball, sphere

Kun
たま
On
キュウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
302 of 2500
Radical
jade
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-7SKIP code
4f7.2The Kanji Dictionary
1313.2Four corner code
3142deroo
7403Unicode hex code
1-21-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2941Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3643New Nelson (John Haig)
969New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1219Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
658Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
880Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
935Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1005Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
379A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1359Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
845Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21011Morohashi
257A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
726Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
739Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
188sakade
736Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
275henshall3
370Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
935Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.7busy_people
1319Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
944Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qiu2Pinyin reading
guKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level