VocabJLPT N3
straight (ahead)
な-AdjectiveAdverbNoun

Also written as 真っ直ぐ

Definitions

  1. 1. straight (ahead)
  2. 2. direct
  3. 3. straightforward
This word means "straight," "directly," or "honestly," describing movement or direction without curves or deviation. It can be used literally to describe a straight path or figuratively to mean being honest and direct. It is a versatile word used in both physical directions and descriptions of character.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Honestly, today I just want to go straight home and sleep!

Sentence 2

I have a packed schedule, so I'm heading straight to the office today.

Sentence 3

The teacher said, "Look ahead and stand up straight."

Sentence 4

On a rainy day like this, there's no way I can just go straight home, right?

Sentence 5

I want to believe myself when I said "I'll go straight home"!