ちょ

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. direct, frank, straightforward, plain.
  2. decisive, prompt.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちょ
直截 ちょくせつ
ちょ
直截 ちょくさい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

straightaway, honesty, frankness
なお.す なお チョク (2nd, N3)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
cut off, sever
セツ た.つ サイ (Kentei 1)
tailor, judge, decision
サイ さば.く た.つ (6th, N1)
to cut, wound, hurt
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant