直接的
Meanings
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Describes something that is done without an intermediary, or a manner that is frank and not roundabout. Often used for communication, influence, or relationships.
He always speaks in a direct manner.
There is no direct solution to this problem.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉と直接的な関係があるto have a direct relationship with something
It has a direct relationship with this problem.
- 直接的な影響を与えるto have a direct influence/effect on something
The policy had a direct impact on the economy.
- 直接的な表現direct/blunt expression or wording
He spoke while avoiding direct wording.