直ちょく言げん居こ士じ

noun

straight shooter; frank person; person who tells it like it is

Describes someone who speaks their mind directly and honestly, without sugarcoating. Often used with a positive or admiring tone.

• 彼かれは直ちょく言げん居こ士じで、思おもったことをはっきり言いう。

  He's a straight shooter and says exactly what he thinks.

• 直ちょく言げん居こ士じの彼かの女じょは、上じょう司しにも遠えん慮りょなく意い見けんを述のべる。

  Being a frank person, she doesn't hesitate to give her opinion even to her boss.