真実

しんじつ

truth, reality

Also:truly

What does 真実 mean?

真実 is a Japanese noun meaning truth, reality in English. It can also be translated as truly depending on context. It is written as 真実 in kanji, しんじつ in hiragana, and shinjitsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その真実が明るみに出た。

The fact was brought to light.