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How to say 'Truly' in Japanese | 実に

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The Japanese word for Truly is 'Jitsuni', written as 実に in Japanese.'Truly' in hiragana is じつに.

    word

    実に

    Meaning

    Truly

    Reading

    じつに

    jitsuni

    Kanji

    Fruit, Truth

    Explanation

    The Japanese adverb '実に (じつに)' means 'truly' or 'indeed'. It is used to emphasize the truth or reality of a statement, often expressing admiration, surprise, or strong affirmation. It can be used in both positive and negative contexts. For example: This is truly delicious「これは実においしい」(これはじつにおいしい). He is indeed a great artist「彼は実に素晴らしい芸術家だ」(かれはじつにすばらしいげいじゅつかだ). The adverb is often placed before adjectives or verbs to add emphasis.

    Part Of Speech

    adverb

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    3123

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 実に

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Fruit, Truth

Hiragana in the Word 実に

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ni

Words Related to 実に Through the Kanji

These 30 Words contain the Kanji 実 as well.

  • word

    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

    実態

    Meaning

    Reality

  • word

    実用的

    Meaning

    Practical

  • word

    確実

    Meaning

    Certain

  • 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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'Jitsuni' means 'Truly' .

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