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JLPT N4 · Manner adverbs

はっきり

clearly

Stroke order of はっきり

4 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

は · 3 strokesっ · 1 strokesき · 4 strokesり · 2 strokes

Memory trick

HAKKIRI — 'hack, really': hack really clear, clearly.

Parts: adverb; clearly, definitely

The characters in はっきり

  • は は — ha (3 strokes)
  • き き — ki (4 strokes)
  • り り — ri (2 strokes)

Example sentence

はっきり言ってください。

はっきりいってください。

Please say it clearly.

More words: Manner adverbs

うっかりcarelesslyにっこりwith a smileほっとrelievedふらふらdizzy; unsteadyびっしょりsoaking wetしっかりfirmly; reliablyじっとstill; fixedlyそっとsoftly; gentlyどんどんrapidly; steadilyいっしょうけんめいwith all one's mightついにfinally; at lastとにかくanyway; at any rate

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