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VocabJLPT N1

frank

な-Adjective

Definitions

1. frank
2. direct

This is a な-adjective meaning direct, straightforward, or concise. It is used to describe communication or expression that gets right to the point without unnecessary elaboration, as in giving a clear and brief answer.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Audit reports need to present conclusions concisely.

Sentence 2

Could you share your conclusion with us directly?

Sentence 3

To put it plainly — this project is being delayed.

Sentence 4

In the negotiation, I laid out the terms directly.

Sentence 5

My manager told me to "keep it brief — just give the reason."