真相
N1しんそう shinsou
- truth
- real situation
noun
Chinese meanings
真相
Examples
- 真相を知っておいたほうがいい。You may as well know the truth.你最好知道真相。
- 真相は井戸の底にあり探りにくい。Truth is difficult to find at the bottom of a well.真相藏在井底,难以探寻。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('dc7b2d1515'); // 真相
{
"id": "dc7b2d1515",
"word": "真相",
"reading": "しんそう",
"romaji": "shinsou",
"meanings": [
"truth",
"real situation"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1364110,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "真相を知っておいたほうがいい。",
"furigana": "{真相|しんそう}を{知|し}っておいたほうがいい。",
"en": "You may as well know the truth.",
"tatoeba_id": 144966
},
{
"ja": "真相は井戸の底にあり探りにくい。",
"furigana": "{真相|しんそう}は{井戸|いど}の{底|そこ}にあり{探|さぐ}りにくい。",
"en": "Truth is difficult to find at the bottom of a well.",
"tatoeba_id": 144970
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "a59e76ff0dff1df5e930fc2d34fde43e4bedf9b23860b0aa7f98a147f94b7b45",
"meanings": [
"真相"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "真相を知っておいたほうがいい。",
"zh": "你最好知道真相。"
},
{
"ja": "真相は井戸の底にあり探りにくい。",
"zh": "真相藏在井底,难以探寻。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/dc7b2d1515",
"JMdict ent_seq 1364110; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "98e21fc23bd23e525f2f6eb0f53843b00b0f292011020ae3468c1fad66fbc93e",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}