VocabJLPT N1
frank
な-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. frank
  2. 2. candid
  3. 3. Frank
This loanword borrowed from English describes a person or manner that is open, candid, and straightforward without being reserved. It is used to describe someone who speaks honestly and is easy to communicate with in a casual way.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"So what's your point?" she pressed bluntly.

Sentence 2

I'm never sure how frank I'm allowed to be.

Sentence 3

"Wait, is that my fault?" I asked, straight out.

Sentence 4

"That's wrong," they said bluntly, and it ticked me off.

Sentence 5

I'm just not in the mood to be open today.