Used when stating something openly without embellishment or concealment; often with verbs like 言う or 話す.
ありていに言えば、その計画は失敗だった。
Frankly speaking, the plan was a failure.
彼はありていに事情を話した。
He explained the circumstances plainly.
Kanji spelling with standard okurigana; rarely used in modern writing.
Irregular okurigana variant; very rare and mostly historical.
From 有体（ありてい）, “the facts as they are; frankness,” followed by the adverbial particle に.