Tanteki

端的 (Tanteki) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “frank, direct, plain, straightforward”.

Meanings

  1. na-adjectivefrank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

Examples

  • To make a long story short, he was fired.

  • To put it briefly, he lacks musical ability.

  • In short, I don't want you to work for that company.

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Kanji in 端的

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