直

直

"直" means "straight," "direct," or "honest."

直 here is used as a verb, '直す,' meaning 'to correct.'

問題を直す必要があります。

It is necessary to correct the problem.

直 is used as an adverb '直に,' meaning 'directly.'

彼の言葉は心に直に響きました。

His words directly resonated with the heart.

直 is used as a verb, '直る,' meaning 'to be repaired.'

その部品は専門店で直る可能性があります。

That part may be repairable at a specialty store.