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direct sunlight
Sunlight that reaches a surface directly without being blocked, filtered, or reflected.
直射日光を避けてください。
Please avoid direct sunlight.
薬は直射日光の当たらない場所に保管する。
Store medicine in a place away from direct sunlight.
真夏の直射日光は肌にダメージを与えるので、日焼け止めを塗ったほうがいい。
Direct sunlight in midsummer damages the skin, so it's better to apply sunscreen.
USAGE: Very common on product labels, medicine packaging, and storage instructions. Also used in weather reports and health advice.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 直射日光を避ける: to avoid direct sunlight
- 直射日光の当たらない場所: a place out of direct sunlight
- 直射日光を浴びる: to be exposed to direct sunlight
COMPOUND: 直射 (direct hitting) + 日光 (sunlight).