Vocabulary

What does 真実 (しんじつ, shinjitsu) mean?

真実 (しんじつ, shinjitsu) means truth, reality.

Quick facts
Readingしんじつ
Romajishinjitsu
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective, na-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
しんじつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshinjitsu

truth, reality

  1. 1noun · no-adjective · na-adjective truth; reality
  2. 2adverb truly; really
  3. 3noun absolute truth

Example sentences

  • He finally confessed the truth.

  • The truth isn't always just one thing.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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