Keyword
real
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig1694
Old form
Readings
じつ
(57%)
じっ
(27%)
じち
(5%)
(3%)
(1%)
Composed of
roof with a chimney
three people
Mnemonic

The real reason why I live under one roof with three people is that I can't afford to live alone.

Used in vocabulary (754 in total)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
fact; truth; reality
reality; actuality; hard fact
Examples (200 in total)
I want facts.
I have a favor to ask.
I'm really starting to get worried.