直 (じき): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

直 (じき) means directly / immediately / exactly.

See example sentences below.

直 at a glance

直

じきjiki

N3adj

directly / immediately / exactly

直じきjikiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

directly / immediately / exactly

Example 1

じきに雨がやむでしょう。

Translation

The rain will stop soon.

Example 2

社長にじきに話します。

Translation

I will speak to the president directly.