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Japanese: Making Things Clear (Hakkiri)

Posted on May 9, 2011 by J Sensei

はっきり So you want to spell things out in simple terms? To say it straight? To make things crystal clear? In Japanese, this is being hakkiri (はっきり) about it. There is no kanji for “hakkiri”; it is a native Japanese-ism … Continue reading →

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