Illustration: In a family living room, an elderly man animatedly recounts an unlikely fishing mishap, holding a battered fishing hat while spreading his arms to demonstrate a bird’s wings. His grandchild listens with an incredulous smile.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

実じつ話わ

jitsuwa

true story

Example sentences

  1. 実話じつわに基もとづいています。

    It’s based on a true story.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 我々われわれはこの話はなしは実話じつわだという結論けつろんに達たっした。

    We’ve come to the conclusion that this is a true story.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 実話じつわだった。

    It was a true story.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 実話

  • 実reality; truthOnジツ・シツKunみ・みのる・まこと
  • 話tale; talkOnワKunはなす・はなし

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