Translation and Meaning of: 実質 - jisshitsu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 実質 (jisshitsu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: jisshitsu
Kana: じっしつ
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n1
Translation / Meaning: substance; essence
Meaning in English: substance;essence
Definition: the essence or real state of things.
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Explanation and Etymology - (実質) jisshitsu
The Japanese word 「実質」 (romaji: jisshitsu) is composed of two kanji: 「実」 and 「質」. The first kanji, 「実」 (jitsu), denotes the idea of "real", "true" or "essence". The second kanji, 「質」 (shitsu), is related to the concept of "quality", "nature" or "substance". When combined, these characters form the word 「実質」, which can be translated as "essence", "substance" or "reality" in a broader context.
In practical use, 「実質」 refers to the fundamental aspect or true nature of something, as opposed to its outward appearance or superficial perception. It is a word frequently used in academic, philosophical, and everyday contexts to describe the substance or essence of ideas and objects. This term is especially relevant in discussions about the difference between what something appears to be and what it actually is, highlighting the importance of understanding the depth and authenticity of things.
The origin of the use of 「実質」 in the Japanese language can be traced back to the interaction between Japanese culture and Chinese philosophical thought, where similar expressions also exist. The cultural and linguistic influences of the Three Kingdoms period in China contributed to the incorporation of many kanjis and concepts into the Japanese language, including terms like 「実質」. Over the years, the use of 「実質」 has expanded and adapted to modern contexts, gaining a significant role in both technical analyses and more informal discussions.
Synonyms and similar words
- 本質 (Honshitsu) - Essence, fundamental nature of something.
- 実体 (Jittai) - Substance, concrete reality, opposite of what is abstract.
- 実際 (Jissai) - Reality, the situation or real condition, often in contrast with the ideal.
- 事実上 (Jijitsujou) - In fact, in practice, even if not officially recognized.
- 実効 (Jikkou) - Real effect, practical result of an action or law.
- 実務上 (Jitsumujo) - In the practical context of business or practical application.
Words related
Words with the same pronunciation: じっしつ jisshitsu
How to Write in Japanese - (実質) jisshitsu
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Example Sentences - (実質) jisshitsu
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