しょうじき
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. honest; frank; candid; straightforward
Adverb
2. honestly; frankly
Kanji used
correct
straight
Pitch accent
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Composed of
exactly; precisely; (arch.) correct; (arch.) right; (arch.) greater (of equal court ranks); (arch.) upper
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
Examples (97 in total)
I'm an honest person.
I think that she's honest.
I don't think that he's honest.
He seems to be honest.
He seems honest.
He is very honest.
I know he's an honest guy.
He is poor, but honest.
He is stubborn, though honest.
He is far from honest.
I like Tom because he's honest.
Honesty is the best policy.
He is a model of honesty.
A man must be honest.
Honesty pays in the long run.
You must answer honestly.
I believe you are honest.
He is not honest at all.
We consider him to be honest.
He is anything but honest.
We assume that he is honest.
I wasn't honest with you.
We think that he's honest.
She praised him for his honesty.
Honestly, I can't trust him.
If you are honest, I will hire you.
To tell the truth, I felt lonely.
Don't tell a lie. Be honest.
He is as kind as honest.
It appears that he is honest.
All the people praised him for his honesty.
We applauded his honesty.
Everybody regards him as honest.
She is not only kind but honest.
George is very honest by nature.
Honesty is a virtue.
To begin with, you must be honest.
They believe that Jane is honest.
Honestly, it's a very confusing language.
Everyone is not honest.
I am proud of his honesty.
You are honest to admit your mistake.
I honestly don't understand abstract paintings at all.
I like him because he is honest.
I think she's an honest woman.
All the boys are honest.
He has integrity, so he has many friends.
We can't deny the fact that he's honest.
I can't help doubting his honesty.
How can we be sure of his honesty?
An honest man never steals money.
His honesty was such that he was respected by everybody.
In short, he was too honest.
I don't for a moment doubt your honesty.
The boy I thought was honest deceived me.
We respect him all the more for his honesty.
The principal assured me of her honesty.
I like that young man in that he is honest and candid.
As he is honest, he is loved by everybody.
To be always honest is not easy.
It goes without saying that honesty is the best policy.
The teacher praised the boy for his honesty.
As far as I know, he is honest and reliable.
He didn't believe that honesty is the best policy.
Honest people despise those who lie.
It seems that Mr. Brooke is an honest person.
We can't deny the fact that Jessie is honest.
So far as I know, he is an honest man.
It goes without saying that honesty is the key to success.
An honest man would not do such a thing.
Say what you will, I think he is honest.
This fact shows that he is honest.
I have often heard it said that honesty is the best policy.
He cannot be an honest man to do such a thing.
There is more in his character than simple honesty.
It's not easy being honest all the time.
Everybody knows that he is honest.
He is such an honest boy that he never tells a lie.
If he had been honest, they would have employed him.
There are sufficient grounds for believing he is honest.
I know that John is honest.
He told the truth, otherwise he would have been punished.
He is kind, and, what is still better, very honest.
John seems very honest by nature.
He is so honest that I can count on him.
He got the reputation for being an honest politician.
If he had been honest, I would have employed him.
According to him, she is honest.
I doubt his abilities even though I'll admit he is honest.
To my disappointment I found that she wasn't honest.
It goes without saying that honesty is the best policy in many ways.
Honesty was the most important factor in his success.
Honestly, I don't think you have what it takes to become a teacher.
Granting that you are honest, that is no proof of your innocence.
Mr Tanaka, if anything, is an honest man.
Everyone likes Fumio because he is honest.
Well, to be frank, I don't like it at all.