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How to say 'Certain' in Japanese | 確実

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The Japanese word for Certain is 'Kakujitsu', written as 確実 in Japanese.'Certain' in hiragana is かくじつ.

    word

    確実

    Meaning

    Certain

    Reading

    かくじつ

    kakujitsu

    Kanji

    確Certain 実Fruit, Truth

    Explanation

    The Japanese adjective '確実 (かくじつ)' means 'certain' or 'reliable'. It is used to describe something that is definite, assured, or guaranteed to happen or be true. This word often conveys a sense of confidence or trustworthiness. For example: This method is certain to work「この方法は確実にうまくいく」(このほうほうはかくじつにうまくいく). He is a reliable person「彼は確実な人だ」(かれはかくじつなひとだ). The word can also be used in contexts where something is guaranteed, such as '確実な結果 (かくじつなけっか) (certain result)'.

    Part Of Speech

    adjective

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    3404

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 確実

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    確

    Meaning

    Certain

  • kanji

    実

    Meaning

    Fruit, Truth

Words Related to 確実 Through the Kanji 確

These 13 Words contain the Kanji 確 as well.

  • word

    確か

    Meaning

    Certain, Sure

  • word

    確り

    Meaning

    Firmly

  • word

    確認

    Meaning

    Confirmation

  • word

    正確

    Meaning

    Accurate

  • word

    明確

    Meaning

    Clear, Definite

  • word

    確かめる

    Meaning

    Confirm

  • word

    確保

    Meaning

    Secure

  • word

    確立

    Meaning

    Establishment

  • word

    確定

    Meaning

    Confirmation, Finalization

  • word

    確信

    Meaning

    Conviction

  • word

    確率

    Meaning

    Probability

  • word

    不確か

    Meaning

    Uncertain

  • word

    的確

    Meaning

    Accurate

Words Related to 確実 Through the Kanji 実

These 30 Words contain the Kanji 実 as well.

  • word

    実

    Meaning

    Truth

  • word

    事実

    Meaning

    Fact

  • word

    現実

    Meaning

    Reality

  • word

    実現

    Meaning

    Realization

  • word

    実施

    Meaning

    Implementation

  • word

    実行

    Meaning

    Execution

  • word

    実験

    Meaning

    Experiment

  • word

    実際

    Meaning

    Actually

  • word

    実践

    Meaning

    Practice

  • word

    真実

    Meaning

    Truth

  • word

    実家

    Meaning

    Home, Parents

  • word

    充実

    Meaning

    Fulfillment

  • word

    実質

    Meaning

    Substance

  • word

    実は

    Meaning

    Actually

  • word

    実習

    Meaning

    Training

  • word

    実物

    Meaning

    Real, Actual

  • word

    実に

    Meaning

    Truly

  • word

    実態

    Meaning

    Reality

  • word

    実用的

    Meaning

    Practical

  • word

    実感

    Meaning

    Realization

  • word

    実例

    Meaning

    Example

  • word

    実力

    Meaning

    Ability

  • word

    誠実

    Meaning

    Honest, Sincere

  • word

    実績

    Meaning

    Achievement

  • word

    実体

    Meaning

    Substance

  • word

    実用

    Meaning

    Practical

  • word

    実在

    Meaning

    Existence

  • word

    実る

    Meaning

    Bear fruit

  • word

    実務

    Meaning

    Practical work

  • word

    忠実

    Meaning

    Accurate, Faithful

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