Translation guide
How to express 'direct link' in Japanese, covering hyperlinks, causal connections, and communication contexts.
A web link that goes straight to a specific page or file without redirects.
Standard term for a direct hyperlink. Commonly used in IT and web contexts.
このファイルへの直接リンクを送ってください。
Please send me a direct link to this file.
A clear, immediate relationship between two things, like cause and effect.
Means 'direct relationship' or 'direct connection'. Used for abstract links.
喫煙と肺がんには直接の関係がある。
There is a direct link between smoking and lung cancer.
A direct line of communication, like a phone number or contact method that bypasses operators.
When talking about a connection between ideas or events, do not use リンク unless it's a hyperlink. Use 関係 or つながり instead.
ストレスと病気の直接の関係
a direct link between stress and illness
Abbreviation of 直接リンク, common in casual tech talk.
直リンク貼ってもいい？
Can I post a direct link?
Loanword from English, used in some technical contexts.
この画像のダイレクトリンクを取得する方法を教えてください。
Please tell me how to get the direct link for this image.
Emphasizes a tangible or immediate connection.
この二つの事件には直接的なつながりは見られない。
There is no direct link between these two incidents.
Verb meaning 'to be directly connected'. Often used for physical or logical links.
この問題は業績に直結する。
This problem is directly linked to performance.
A direct phone line, not going through a switchboard.
担当者への直通電話番号を教えてください。
Please give me the direct phone number for the person in charge.
Short for 直通電話, or used as a prefix meaning 'direct line'.
これは社長への直通です。
This is a direct line to the president.