honestly in Japanese
honestly in Japanese is 正直, 正直に言うと, まったく — honestly means in a truthful, sincere manner.
honestly in Japanese
正直
Pronounced: shōjiki
(manner) In an honest manner.
正直に言うと
(sentence adverb) Frankly, to be honest.
まったく
Pronounced: mattaku
Used to express exasperation, dismay, etc.
What does "honestly" mean?
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adv In a truthful, sincere manner.
"He answered every question honestly, even the awkward ones."
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adv Used to emphasize that you really mean what you're saying.
"Honestly, I have no idea where he went."
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intj Used to express frustration or disbelief.
"Honestly! Can you believe he said that?"
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honestly in a sentence
- He answered every question honestly, even the awkward ones.
- Honestly, I have no idea where he went.
- Honestly! Can you believe he said that?
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What is "honestly" in Japanese?
"honestly" in Japanese is 正直, 正直に言うと, まったく. honestly means: In a truthful, sincere manner.
How do you pronounce 正直?
"honestly" in Japanese is 正直, pronounced "shōjiki".
How do you use "honestly" in a sentence?
Example: "He answered every question honestly, even the awkward ones." In Japanese, "honestly" is 正直, 正直に言うと, まったく.
Are there other ways to say "honestly" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "honestly": 正直, 正直に言うと, まったく.
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