真っ直ぐ (まっすぐ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

真っ直ぐ (まっすぐ) means straight / direct / upright.

See example sentences below.

真っ直ぐ at a glance

真っ直ぐ

まっすぐmassugu

N3adj

straight / direct / upright

真っ直ぐまっすぐmassuguN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

straight / direct / upright

Example 1

道を真っ直ぐ行ってください。

Translation

Please go straight down the road.

Example 2

彼は真っ直ぐな人です。

Translation

He is an honest/upright person.