(しんじつ)

しんじつ
noun, na-adjective
truth; reality
1. truth; reality; fact
What is actually the case; the real state of affairs.
真実(しんじつ)(あき)らかにする。
To reveal the truth.
真実(しんじつ)(かた)る。
To tell the truth.
真実(しんじつ)(あい)()つけた。
I found true love.

真実(しんじつ) is composed of (しん) (true) + (じつ) (reality).

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 事実(じじつ): fact (objective reality)
  • 本当(ほんとう): truth, really
  • 真理(しんり): universal truth (philosophical)

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 真実(しんじつ)()る: to learn the truth
  • 真実(しんじつ)の〜: true ~, real ~
  • 真実(しんじつ)(かく)す: to hide the truth

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