真実

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 3
じつ
Grade: 3
on’yomi kan’yōon
Alternative spelling
眞實 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 真實 (MC tsyin zyit).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んじつ [shíꜜǹjìtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕĩɲ̟d͡ʑit͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

(しん)(じつ) • (shinjitsu) 

  1. truth; reality
    真実(しんじつ)見抜(みぬ)
    shinjitsu o minuku
    to get to the truth
  2. (Buddhism) Synonym of 真如 (shinnyo, suchness)
Synonyms
Derived terms
See also

Proper noun

(しん)(じつ) • (Shinjitsu) 

  1. a female given name

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 3
じち
Grade: 3
on’yomi goon
Alternative spelling
眞實 (kyūjitai)

Variant of shinjitsu above with read with its goon reading.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕĩɲ̟d͡ʑit͡ɕi]

Noun

(しん)(じち) • (shinjichi) 

  1. (archaic) truth; reality

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
まさ
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
nanori kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
まゆ
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
nanori kun’yomi
Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
まな
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
nanori kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
Grade: 3 まこと
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
なお
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
nanori kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
さな
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
nanori kun’yomi

Various given names from kun and nanori compounds.

Proper noun

(さな)() or 真実(こころ) or (なお)() or (まこと) or (まな)() or ()() or (まゆ)() or (まさ)() • (Sanami or Kokoro or Naomi or Makoto or Manami or Mami or Mayumi or Masami) 

  1. a female given name

Etymology 4

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
さね > ざね
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
さね
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

The sane reading for changes to zane as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Proper noun

()(さね) or ()(ざね) • (Masane or Mazane) 

  1. a unisex given name

Etymology 5

Kanji in this term
ほんと
Grade: 3 Grade: 3
jukujikun

From 本当(ほんと) (honto, truth, reality).

Proper noun

真実(ほんと) • (Honto) 

  1. a surname

Etymology 6

Kanji in this term
こころ
Grade: 3 Grade: 3
jukujikun

From (こころ) (kokoro, sincerity).

Proper noun

真実(こころ) • (Kokoro) 

  1. a female given name

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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