現実
げんじつ
genjitsu
nounVocabularyLevel 36 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

現実 (げんじつ (genjitsu)) means "reality". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

reality

Also : actuality · hard fact · the truth · real world

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 現実 (げんじつ) means 'reality'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of reality.

Example Sentences

夢と現実の違いを感じた。

ゆめとげんじつのちがいをかんじた。

I felt the difference between dreams and reality.

現実を直視することが大切だ。

げんじつをちょくしすることがたいせつだ。

It is important to face reality directly.

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