実 — Truth
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Visual Radical Families for 実 (Truth)
These kanjis share the same recurring visual building block in Shibashi's Japanese kanji mnemonics. Tap any small tile to compare its story:
Common Japanese Words with 実 (Truth)
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A test (験) to find the truth (実) is an experiment.
Speaking the truth (実) is saying something as a matter of fact.

Making a plan go (行) into truth (実) (reality) is its execution.

Bringing a dream into the present time (現) as a truth (実) is its implementation.

The truth (実) of the present time (現) is our reality.
Frequently Asked Questions About 実 (Truth)
What is the best kanji mnemonic for 実 (Truth)?
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The Shibashi Japanese kanji mnemonic for 実 ("Truth", read as じつ) is: There is no sanity (さね) and no truth ever since the mean nori (みの) destroyed the TV antenna with a jiu-jitsu (じつ) kick... Using visual kanji mnemonics that combine the character's radicals, meaning, and reading into a single illustrated scene makes 実 effortless to recall.
What does the kanji 実 mean and how is it read in Japanese?
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The Japanese kanji 実 means "Truth". Its primary reading is じつ (On'yomi: じつ; Kun'yomi: みの, さね). Our Japanese kanji mnemonics tie the reading directly into the visual story so you remember both the meaning and pronunciation together.
What are common Japanese words and compounds with 実?
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Essential Japanese vocabulary words containing 実 include: 実験 (じっけん - experiment), 実は (じつは - as a matter of fact, by the way), 実行 (じっこう - practice, performance, execution (e.g. program), realization), 実現 (じつげん - implementation, materialization, realization).
How do Japanese kanji mnemonics help you remember 実 (Truth) faster?
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Traditional rote stroke repetition fades quickly. Shibashi's Japanese kanji mnemonics turn 実 (Truth) and its shared visual radical family into memorable characters and objects, paired with smart Spaced Repetition (SRS) and native audio so the memory sticks permanently.