ほんとう
Meanings
Noun
1. 間違いや偽りではないこと。
2. 本来あるべきようす。
3. 言葉や態度だけのことでなく実際に行うようす。現実に存在する様子。
多く「本当に」の形で副詞的に
4. はなはだしいようす。とても。
多く「本当に」の形で副詞的に
5. はっきりとそう考えている様子。心から。強く。
多く「本当に」の形で副詞的に
6. 事実であることを強調する。
間投詞的に
7. あいづちを打つ。
間投詞的に
8. 疑念や驚きなどを表す
間投詞的に、疑問や反語の形で
9. 同意や同調を表す。
間投詞的に
10. 他者の主張内容を確認したことを表す。
間投詞的に
Pitch accent
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Composed of
① 本式の、本格的な。② いまの。きょうの。今。③ 自身が属する。当の。この。④ 主要な。中心の。
① 主題になっている人物、組織、物品など。② 現在の。
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
really; truly
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
Examples (200 in total)
Was that true?
It's true!
It's true.
Do you really want to go there?
Did you really not know that?
Can you really do it?
"Really?" "Yes, really."
Are you really not going?
It's not true, is it?
Are you really OK?
You sound really happy.
It's really expensive.
I can't really remember.
It was really interesting.
Are you really married?
I'm really sorry.
Maybe it's true.
Tell me a true story.
It is truly regrettable.
I'm terribly sorry.
It was really soft!
I think it's true.
This is a true story.
Is his story true?
I thought it was true.
Do you suppose that this is true?
Let's say that it's true.
Is her story true?
It may be true.
Are you guys really OK?
Is that really true?
I really want to see you.
Are you sure you didn't hear anything?
I swear that's true.
Are you sure you don't remember anything?
Are you sure it's impossible?
Do you really want to do that?
Was all of that true?
You're really cute.
That looks really painful.
You're a true friend.
She is a real beauty.
He will be really pleased.
Are you really not coming back?
You look really nervous.
I really enjoyed it.
I wonder if this is really true.
I'm really tired today.
That looks really delicious.
She is really cute.
I'm so glad you succeeded.
Thank you! I'm really happy.
I wonder whether this is really true.
It really suits you.
It's really cold today.
Are you sure you can handle this?
I'm very sorry for being late.
It turned out to be true.
Is what she says true?
Don't ask me, I really have no clue.
I used to think that was true.
It's true that he said that.
No, that's not true.
Is this story true?
The story seems to be true.
What you say is true.
Are you sure you don't know what it was?
"Is his story true?" "I'm afraid not."
Is that true, though?
You really did a good job.
Do you really need that?
The story was true.
Is that your real name?
Is this really necessary?
I'm so sorry, but I forgot your name.
I wish that was true.
My dream has come true.
He's really a good guy.
This book is really small!
You're a really sweet person.
Always tell the truth.
We really don't have time.
Do you really want it?
I don't really care that much.
Did my father really die?
I admit it to be true.
Do you really want to wear that?
What's your real purpose?
What my mother had said was true.
This is not true love.
I really like this chair.
Are you sure you really want to be here?
I am very much obliged to you for your help.
It is true, it is not a joke.
That rumour is not true, is it?
Do you really not like them?
Our dog is really cute.
I really love flowers.
That he was busy is true.
You seem really happy.
His story must be true.
Part of the story is true.
I don't really know why.
That's really sad.
I really like your paintings.
Do you really think that we're that stupid?
My mother really loves tea.
This book is really old.
This is a pretty amazing place.
I don't think that story is true.
The story can't be true.
What do you really think of him?
What is it that you really want to say?
"Is it true?" "I think so."
Are you suggesting that I am not telling the truth?
Those were his actual words.
I'm really glad I came here.
Do you really like him?
I really love my work.
Are you really going to do that?
It is true that he accepted this job.
The girl wanted to tell him the truth, but she couldn't.
That's really surprising.
I can't figure out what he really wants.
I wonder why no one tells the truth.
I really don't like going to school.
I want to tell her the truth.
Are you sure you know how to do this?
Can his story be true?
I decided to tell her the truth.
Only my mother really understands me.
No one knows his real name.
Please let me know the truth.
It may or may not be true.
I really don't feel like talking right now.
I am much obliged to you for your help.
This is exactly what happened here.
I don't know whether the story is true or not.
I could not persuade him that it was true.
Can the report be true?
He is a really good worker.
The truth is that he didn't write a letter to her.
Everything she says is true.
Is it true that horses sleep while standing up?
They say there's water on the Moon. Could that be true?
The real problem lies in his character.
It's really important to me.
This chair is really comfortable to sit on.
You're really a hard worker.
I'll miss you after you've gone.
Whatever she says is true.
She's honest enough, but can you really trust her?
Did you really need to come here?
The "man" that you saw is actually a woman.
You don't have to tell the truth all the time.
I don't understand why he didn't tell the truth.
That house is really better than this house.
Please tell me the truth. Am I going to die?
You should have told him the truth.
They might tell us the truth.
This is too good to be true.
I'll have to tell her the truth tomorrow.
What he said yesterday is not true.
Is it true that the more people laugh, the happier they are?
She doesn't know what she really wants.
I'll tell you the truth if you promise not to get mad.
Judging from his expression, he is not telling the truth.
What he said was by no means true.
You can count on him to tell the truth.
It is true that we desire to live in a small town.
Do you think money really matters to me?
"Are you sure you want to call the police?" I asked her.
I asked my son what he really wanted.
He doubted the truth of her story.
I just hope nothing goes wrong this time.
Then I felt that my parents really loved me.
This bread is really delicious. Where did you buy it?
I do remember the day very well.
I cannot say how far his story is true.
I wish you had told me the truth then.
This story might sound unbelievable but it is true.
This time it seems as if he is telling the truth.
If he had told me the truth, I would have forgiven him.
This story may sound strange, but it's absolutely true.
The time has come when I must tell you the truth.
To tell the truth, she no longer loves him.
I do hope that he will get well soon.
I'm really glad to have met you and that we became friends.
I was surprised that he really had a strong resemblance to his father.
The real war is much more horrible than this story.
It is important to find true friends when you are young.
Will you really send me a Japanese doll?
To tell the truth, I think you are wrong.
I could not accept that my wife was really dead.
I plan to check to see if what he said was true or not.
If he told me the truth, I would have forgiven him.
Assuming what you say is true, what should I do?
He keeps on phoning me, and I really don't want to talk to him.
Is it true that the world will end in 2012?
The story didn't sound true.