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直
じき
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Immediately, soon, shortly
jiki
N2
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JLPT Level
N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana
じき
Romaji
jiki
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What does 直 mean in Japanese?
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The word 直 (じき) means "immediately, soon, shortly" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 直?
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直 is read as じき (romaji: jiki). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 直?
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直 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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