“Downright” in Japanese
Short answer
Downright in Japanese is “真っ赤” (makka). Full meaning: bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter.
Other ways to say “Downright” in Japanese
真っ赤っか
makkakka very bright red, deep red, extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
マッカ
makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
まっか
makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
まっ赤
makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
まつ赤
makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
真赤
makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
真赧
makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
真っ赫
makka bright red, deep red, flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
真っかっか
makkakka very bright red, deep red, extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
まっかっか
makkakka very bright red, deep red, extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
真っ赤っかっか
makkakkakka very bright red, deep red, extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie), complete, utter
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