- honest; frank; candid; straightforward
- honestly; frankly
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
adverb (fukushi)
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- honest; frank; candid; straightforward
- honestly; frankly
This word is used to describe someone who speaks or acts in a sincere and truthful manner without deception or deceit.
This meaning is used to describe the way someone communicates openly without hiding the truth or sugar-coating information.
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Truthfully, at that time, I didn't have the first idea about such talk: family links, blood relations or whatever.
There are too many demonstrative pronouns. To put it bluntly, it couldn't be harder to understand.