しん
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. truth; reality; genuineness
Noun
2. seriousness
3. truth
4. printed style writing
5. star performer
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (82 in total)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; real intentions
the real criminal; true culprit
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
truth; real situation
truth
real intention; true motive; true meaning
(in fiction) person changed into a vampire by magic
wall with exposed timber pillars
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
true beauty
vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity
true man
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
true value; real worth
naivete
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
genuine; authentic; true; pure
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
perfect circle
true feeling
straightness
Shin Buddhism
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)
genuine article
truly; really; genuinely; indeed
true; authentic; genuine
Jurchen people
real; true
to close in on the truth
true meaning
fungus; true fungus
one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth; serious; earnest
one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth; serious; earnest
true theory; true teachings
true meaning
true reason; true motive
ultimate truth; essence
true meaning; true significance
printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; book or document that is factual in nature
eukaryote; eucaryote
true autograph
the true, the good, and the beautiful
true courage; true heroism
centering; center alignment
vacuum packaging
Dynasty Warriors (video game series)
eukaryotic cell
Eumycetes; true fungi
mycosis; mycotic disease; fungal infection
genuine case (of a disease)
Shin Megami Tensei (immediate successor series to the original Megami Tensei RPG series)
proper fraction
to write in the square style
true fruit (i.e. one that forms from the ovary only)
Quanzhen (school of Taoism)
mycotoxin; fungal toxin
true discount
eukaryotic microorganism; eucaryotic microorganism
vacuum cooking; sous vide
Eutheria (mammalian infraclass)
apparent noon; true noon
printed, semi-cursive, and cursive styles of writing Chinese characters; three-category system in traditional disciplines: basic, halfway, and transformed
Eulipotyphla (order of mammals)
genuine banknote; genuine bill; genuine ticket; authentic voucher
Examples (2 in total)
The converse is also true.
Truth is more important than beauty.