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現実的
genjitsuteki
Description
「現実的」は、ゆめや理想ではなく、じっさいにできることを考えるようすを言います。
"現実的" means thinking about what can actually be done, not dreams or ideals.
計画やアイデアが「本当にできそうかどうか」を言うときによく使います。
It is often used to say whether a plan or idea "really seems doable."
Meanings
現実的genjitsuteki
realistic; practical; based on reality
もっと現実的な計画を立てましょう。
Let's make a more realistic plan.
現実的genjitsuteki
down-to-earth; sensible about what is possible
彼はいつも現実的に考える人です。
He is always a realistic thinker.
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Notes
- Etymology
現実 (reality) + 的 (suffix forming adjectives, '-like/-ic'); a な-adjective.
- Nuance
opposite of 理想的 (ideal); praises practicality but can imply giving up dreams.
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