Kanji1 / 10
真 kanji
true, reality, Buddhist sect
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シン
Kun readings
まま-まこと
Variant forms
眞Words with 真
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5写真Popularphotograph; photo; picture; photography; moving picture; movie
- N3真剣Popularserious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
- N2真空Popularvacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
- N1真珠Popularpearl
- N1真相Populartruth; real situation
- N1真理Populartruth
- —真Populartruth; reality; genuineness; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
- —真意Popularreal intention; true motive; true meaning
- —真価Populartrue value; real worth
- —真偽Populartruth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
- —真実Populartruth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
- —真摯Popularsincere; earnest; serious
- —真髄Popularessence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
- —真のPopulartrue; real; genuine; proper; utter
- —写真家Popularphotographer
- —写真集Popularphoto book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
- —青写真Popularblueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
- —浄土真宗PopularJōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School
- —写真撮影Popularphotography; taking photographs
- —純真pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous