Meaning of 素直 in Japanese | RomajiDesu Japanese dictionary

Definition of 素直

すなお(sunao) 【素直】

(adj-na, n) obedient; meek; docile; unaffected
どうしてあなたって素直じゃないの？
Why can't you take things just as they are?
honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
思っていることを素直に言うことは悪いことではない。
Saying what you think frankly is not a bad thing.

That way you keep thinking about me but are unable to admit to your feelings, that hot and cold feel is a real boom among young men!

彼女かのじょは率直そっちょくでもあり素直すなおでもあった。

She was at once frank and honest.

彼かれは素直に私のわたし欠点けってんを指摘してきしたする。

He frankly pointed out my faults.

彼かれは実に素直な人ひとだ。

He is an extremely frank person.

素直に言えば、君きみは誤りあやまりを犯した。

Frankly speaking, you made a mistake.

素直に言うと、彼かれは信頼しんらいできない男おとこだ。

Frankly speaking, he is untrustworthy.

素直におご話はなしなっても大丈夫だいじょうぶです。

You can afford to speak frankly.

The students are afraid to speak out.

Saying what you think frankly is not a bad thing.

Why can't you take things just as they are?