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JLPT N3 Vocabulary

実じつは (jitsuha)

as a matter of fact,by the way

  • JLPT N3
  • adverb
  • Pitch 2
  • #475 most frequent
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Meaning

実は (じつは, jitsuha) is a JLPT N3 adverb meaning “as a matter of fact,by the way”.

Kanji in this word

実 reality

Example sentences 12

あれは 実じつは 私わたしの 勘違かんちがいでした。

Actually, that was my misunderstanding.

実は彼氏に振られたんだ。

Actually, my boyfriend broke up with me.

実は赤ちゃん堕ろしたんだ。

To tell you the truth, I had an abortion.

ううん、実は牛乳飲めないの。

Nah, I actually can't drink milk.