Jump to content

はっきり

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Japanese

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Adverb

[edit]

はっきり or ハッキリ (hakkiri

  1. clearly, distinctly, straight
    はっきり()えよ!
    Hakkiri ie yo!
    Tell me the straight facts already!
  2. visibly
    それははっきり(わか)(こと)だ。
    Sore wa hakkiri wakaru koto da.
    It is visibly comprehensible.

Antonyms

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

はっきりする or ハッキリする (hakkiri surusuru (stem はっきり (hakkiri shi), past はっきりした (hakkiri shita))

  1. be clear and distinct

Conjugation

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN