right in Japanese
right in Japanese is まっすぐ, 正しい, 垂直 — right means correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
right in Japanese
まっすぐ
Pronounced: massugu
正しい
Pronounced: tadashii
Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below.
垂直
Pronounced: suichoku
(geometry) Of an angle, measuring 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
直
Pronounced: jiki
(geometry) Of an angle, measuring 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
右
Pronounced: migi
(geography) Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's right when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the south bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥴ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the right side of the river.
右翼
Pronounced: uyoku
(politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
右
Pronounced: migi
(politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
右
Pronounced: migi
On the right side.
そう
Pronounced: sō
Yes, that is correct; I agree.
うん
Pronounced: un
I have listened to what you just said and I acknowledge your assertion or opinion, regardless of whether I agree with it (opinion) or can verify it (assertion).
でしょう
Pronounced: deshō
Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.
ね
Pronounced: ne
Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.
権利
Pronounced: kenri
右
Pronounced: migi
The right side or direction.
右翼
Pronounced: uyoku
(politics) The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
訂正
Pronounced: teisei
(transitive) To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.
What does "right" mean?
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adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
"You were right about the weather turning bad."
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adj Positioned on the side opposite to the left; toward the east when facing north.
"Turn right at the next junction."
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noun A moral or legal entitlement to have or do something.
"Everyone has the right to a fair trial."
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adv Immediately, or exactly.
"He arrived right on time."
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right in a sentence
- You were right about the weather turning bad.
- Is this the right way to the station?
- Turn right at the next junction.
- Hold the pen in your right hand and steady the paper with the other.
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What is "right" in Japanese?
"right" in Japanese is まっすぐ, 正しい, 垂直. right means: Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
How do you pronounce まっすぐ?
"right" in Japanese is まっすぐ, pronounced "massugu".
How do you use "right" in a sentence?
Example: "You were right about the weather turning bad." In Japanese, "right" is まっすぐ, 正しい, 垂直.
Are there other ways to say "right" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 12 translations listed for "right": まっすぐ, 正しい, 垂直, 直, 右, 右翼.
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