JLPT N3 · Japanese kanji
実 — reality
- Reading
- ジツ・シツ・み・みの.る・まこと・みの・みち.る
- Meaning
- reality; truth
- JLPT level
- N3
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
実 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N3 level. Its primary reading is ジツ・シツ・み・みの.る・まこと・みの・みち.る and it means reality; truth. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
実 appears in everyday japanese words such as 実 (truth), 実 (fruit) and 充実 (fullness).
Japanese words containing 実
Frequently asked questions
What does 実 mean in Japanese?
実 means reality; truth in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N3 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 実 read?
実 is read ジツ・シツ・み・みの.る・まこと・みの・みち.る. Reading it inside real words — 実 and 実 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 実 — is it JLPT N3?
Yes. 実 is on the official JLPT N3 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 実 in a word?
A common word containing 実 is 実 (じつ) — "truth". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 実 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 実 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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