personally

個人的には

自分自身の考えや気持ちを述べるときに使う。

やさしい英語で： Used to say what you yourself think or feel.

• Personally, I like the blue one.
• I personally think we should wait.
• Personally, she would rather stay home than go out.

類義語： in my opinion

よく使う表現： personally think, personally prefer, personally believe

自ら、直接

他の人を通さず本人が行う、または本人に直接関わる形で。

やさしい英語で： By you yourself, or involving you directly, rather than another person.

• I will deliver the letter personally.
• The director personally thanked each volunteer.
• Are you personally involved in the project?

使い方： personally responsible for something (The manager is personally responsible for every payment.)

類義語： in person, directly

よく使う表現： personally responsible, personally involved, personally deliver something

個人攻撃として

発言や行動を、自分への侮辱や批判だと受け取って。

やさしい英語で： As if a comment or action were meant to hurt or criticize you.

• Do not take it personally.
• She took his silence personally and felt upset.
• Why did you take that joke so personally?

使い方： take something personally (Please do not take my criticism personally.)

よく使う表現： take something personally, take it personally

直接、個人的に

実際に会い、直接付き合いがあることを示して。

やさしい英語で： Through actually meeting and having contact with someone.

• I know her personally.
• None of us knew the writer personally.
• Do you know the owner personally, or only through work?

よく使う表現： know someone personally, personally know someone

私生活では、個人的に

仕事や公の活動ではなく、個人の生活の面で。

やさしい英語で： In your private life, rather than your work or public activities.

• The move helped her personally and professionally.
• He was successful at work but struggled personally.
• How has the divorce affected you personally?

類義語： in private life

よく使う表現： personally and professionally, suffer personally

人柄としては

一人の人間としての性格や振る舞いの面で。

やさしい英語で： In your character and behavior as an individual.

• She is personally warm and friendly.
• Although his speeches were aggressive, he was personally gentle.
• I found him personally charming despite his harsh public image.

類義語： as a person

よく使う表現： personally charming, personally honest, personally reserved