Honest
Honestly
な adjective, adverb, noun
It's always correct to say something straight to another person's face. This is called being honest. Are you an honest person?
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. Both 正 and 直 have multiple on'yomi readings, and you haven't learned this reading of 直 yet, so here's a mnemonic to help you out:
Be completely honest, what's the strangest sound you've ever heard? The Shougun (しょう) going "jiki jiki (じき)"?! Honestly, it sounds really strange... Maybe it's some kind of new samurai battle cry?
正直に言う
to speak honestly
正直にはなす
to speak honestly
正直に生きる
to live honestly
正直おどろく
to be honestly astonished
正直がっかりする
to be honestly disappointed
正直びっくりする
to be honestly surprised
正直な人
honest person
正直な思い
honest thoughts, honest feelings
正直なところ
in all honesty
川田さんは、とても正直な人です。
Kawata is a very honest person.
正直に言って下さい。あなた、ニコラス・ケイジさんですよね?
Please be honest. You're Nicholas Cage, right?
正直、私は大人になっても一人でベッドに行けません。
To be honest, I'm an adult but I can't go to bed by myself.