真実

shinjitsu

truth, reality

彼は真実を語った。

He told the truth.

formal

The state of being actual, factual, or real; the quality of being truthful or accurate.

科学者は真実を探求する。

Scientists seek the truth.

Often used in philosophical, legal, and scientific contexts to emphasize the importance of accuracy and factualness.

Synonyms

真実 is often used in more formal or philosophical contexts than its synonyms.

From 真 (shin, true) and 実 (jitsu, fact, reality); compound emphasizing the actuality of truth.

Used to emphasize the importance of factual accuracy or the state of being real.

真

true, genuine

root

実

fact, reality

root

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