honesty in Japanese
honesty in Japanese is 正直 — honesty means the quality of being truthful and sincere.
honesty in Japanese
正直
Pronounced: shōjiki
(uncountable, countable) The act, quality, or condition of being honest.
What does "honesty" mean?
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noun The quality of being truthful and sincere.
"Thank you for your honesty about the mistake; it helped us fix it quickly."
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noun A plant grown for its papery, translucent seed pods.
"Honesty grows easily in shady corners of the garden and seeds itself every year."
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honesty in a sentence
- Thank you for your honesty about the mistake; it helped us fix it quickly.
- Honesty is the foundation of any good relationship.
- Honesty grows easily in shady corners of the garden and seeds itself every year.
- The silvery seed pods of honesty look lovely in a dried flower arrangement.
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What is "honesty" in Japanese?
"honesty" in Japanese is 正直. honesty means: The quality of being truthful and sincere.
How do you pronounce 正直?
"honesty" in Japanese is 正直, pronounced "shōjiki".
How do you use "honesty" in a sentence?
Example: "Thank you for your honesty about the mistake; it helped us fix it quickly." In Japanese, "honesty" is 正直.
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