実
Reading: じつ
Meaning: truth; reality; fact
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Example Sentence
実 は 私 も 同じ こと を 考えて いた
Actually, I was thinking the same thing.
Usage Notes
Often used at the beginning of a sentence to introduce a confession or revelation. More formal than 本当.
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