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事実

jijitsu

Description

「事実」は、本当にあったことや、正しいと言えることです。

"事実" means something that really happened or can be said to be true.

ニュースや話し合いで、意見ではなく本当のことを言いたいときによく使います。

It is often used in news or discussions when you want to say the truth, not opinions.

Meanings

事実jijitsu

a fact; something that is really true

それは本当の事実です。

That is a true fact.

事実jijitsu

in fact; actually (used as an adverb)

事実、彼はもう帰りました。

In fact, he has already gone home.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    事 (thing/matter) + 実 (truth/reality), together meaning 'an actual matter'.

  • Nuance

    事実 is an objective fact, while 真実 emphasizes deeper or moral truth.

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