実は

Quick Meaning

実は means "as a matter of fact".実

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: jitsu wa

Study Flow

First read 実は aloud, then connect the sound "jitsu wa" with the meaning "as a matter of fact".実

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 実は.実
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "as a matter of fact".
3. Say the romaji aloud: jitsu wa.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 実は. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.実

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