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ぼく
たんとうちょくにゅう
単刀直入
たず
ねた

I asked him point-blank.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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Most common form: ぼく
1. I; me  (male term or language)
2. you  (used addressing young children)
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going right to the point; point-blank; without beating about the bush; frankness  (yojijukugo)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to ask; to enquire; to inquire
2. to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate
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Kanji
ボク    me, I   
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ホク   わずらわしい troublesome   
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almost lined up
grass   
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
タン    simple   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
small
デン   た rice field   
トウ   かたな sword   
チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なお to correct   なお to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
shelf
ニュウ   い to enter   はい to enter   いれる to put in   
ジン   たずねる to inquire, to seek   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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yo = to yell / say hi
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
スン   inch
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