Explanation

clearly; distinctly; plainly

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Example Sentences

• 彼の意見ははっきりと分かった

  I clearly understood his opinion.

  かれのいけんははっきりとわかった

  kare no iken wa hakkiri to wakatta

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• 彼女ははっきりと断った

  She clearly refused.

  かのじょははっきりとことわった

  kanojo wa hakkiri to kotowatta

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• はっきりと答えてください

  Please answer clearly.

  はっきりとこたえてください

  hakkiri to kotaete kudasai

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• 彼女の言葉ははっきりと聞こえた

  I heard her words clearly.

  かのじょのことばははっきりときこえた

  kanojo no kotoba wa hakkiri to kikoeta

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• 今月の予定ははっきりしていますか

  Is the schedule for this month clear?

  こんげつのよていははっきりしていますか

  kongetsu no yotei wa hakkiri shiteimasu ka

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Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• Remember that 'hakkiri' is an adverb and can be used to describe actions and states.
• This word is commonly used in conversations when expressing clarity and certainty.
• It's essential to know the different kanji for 'hakkiri', such as 明確 and 明瞭.
• Try to use 'hakkiri' in daily conversations to reinforce your understanding of its usage.
• Expand your vocabulary by learning related words and using them in various contexts.

Related Words

• * 明確Pronunciation
• * 明瞭Pronunciation
• * キッパリPronunciation
• * ハッキリPronunciation