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今日の漢字
Grade 3JLPT N4

true, reality, Buddhist sect

10 strokes · frequency rank #279

On
シン
Kun
ま、ま-、まこと

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Common words

  1. しゃしんphotograph; photo; picture; photography1
    • I will show you some pictures.

    • I love this picture.

    • Is that a picture of me?

  2. しんそうtruth; real situation2
    • You may as well know the truth.

    • That is not the case.

    • His witness is approximate to the truth.

  3. しんのtrue; real; genuine; proper3
    • Our true nationality is mankind.

    • This symphony is a real masterpiece.

    • He's what society calls a real lover of music.

  4. しんじつtruth; reality4
    • The fact was brought to light.

    • It's a painful 'truth' for us, but watching this movie brought home to me again the danger facing Earth.

    • Many a true word is spoken in jest.

  5. まんなかmiddle; centre; center; midpoint5
    • We ran out of gas in the middle of the desert.

    • In the middle of the lake lies the island.

    • A fire broke out in the middle of the city.

  6. しんいreal intention; true motive; true meaning6
    • He gave away his real intention.

    • I doubt whether it is true or not.

    • I wonder what she means by those words.

  7. しゃしんしゅうphoto book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook7
  8. しんりtruth8
    • At last he found out the truth.

    • Truth is time's daughter.

    • Truth does not need many words.

  9. まっくらpitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark9
    • It was pitch black outside.

    • The sky was completely dark.

    • The room was in complete darkness.

  10. しんtruth; reality; genuineness10
    • The converse is also true.

    • Truth is more important than beauty.

    • Truth is more important than beauty.

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