実 — truth / fruit

Grade 3じつ, みの, み

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実 (readings: じつ, みの, み; Japanese kanji) means “truth / fruit”. It is a Grade 3 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 3 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 実際 (reality).

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What does 実 mean?

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Kanji	実
Meaning	truth / fruit
Readings	じつ, みの, み
Grade	Grade 3 (Medium)
Curriculum	Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school
Example	実際 (reality)

How to read 実

実 is read じつ or みの or み depending on the word.

Words with 実

実験じっけんthí nghiệm
実力じつりょくthực lực
実現じつげんthành hiện thực
実感じっかんcảm nhận rõ
実際thực tế
真実sự thật
誠実trung thực
忠実trung thực
実践thực hành

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Updated: 2026-08-09