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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

ずばり

N1
zubari
  1. decisively
  2. decidedly
  3. once and for all
  4. unreservedly
  5. frankly
adverbadverb (〜と)

Chinese meanings

一针见血;直截了当

Examples

  • その問もん題だいについての彼かれの意い見けんはずばり的まとを射いている。
    His remarks on the subject are much to the point.
    他对那个问题的意见一针见血。
  • 彼の言葉はズバリ急所を言い当てた。
    His remark hit home.
    他的话直指要害。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('d4f22b4480'); // ずばり
{
  "id": "d4f22b4480",
  "word": "ずばり",
  "reading": "ずばり",
  "romaji": "zubari",
  "meanings": [
    "decisively",
    "decidedly",
    "once and for all",
    "unreservedly",
    "frankly"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "adv",
    "adv-to"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1006400,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "その問題についての彼の意見はずばり的を射ている。",
      "furigana": "その{問題|もんだい}についての{彼|かれ}の{意見|いけん}はずばり{的|まと}を{射|い}ている。",
      "en": "His remarks on the subject are much to the point.",
      "tatoeba_id": 206511
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼の言葉はズバリ急所を言い当てた。",
      "en": "His remark hit home.",
      "tatoeba_id": 117513
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "fa2c2437a8e7836210225070945040100e9fa0820ba4115bc8b779fb26917e43",
    "meanings": [
      "一针见血",
      "直截了当"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "その問題についての彼の意見はずばり的を射ている。",
        "zh": "他对那个问题的意见一针见血。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼の言葉はズバリ急所を言い当てた。",
        "zh": "他的话直指要害。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/d4f22b4480",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1006400; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "a523424866c1a077332b1fb1247beaa715c78b55cb50e3cee4a5135c1e1b6bbe",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}