1.
serious, earnest, sincere
Describes a serious attitude or approach. Implies genuine effort and concentration.
2.
real sword
Literally refers to a real (not practice) sword. This is the original meaning.
This museum displays many real swords from the Edo period and is popular among sword enthusiasts.
真剣 means serious or earnest, implying genuine commitment.
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本気 (serious (intentions))
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深刻 (serious (grave))
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真面目 (serious, diligent)
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木刀 (wooden sword)
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ガチンコ (for real)
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竹刀 (shinai)