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真相 (しんそう): truth, real situation — Japanese vocabulary

真相 is read しんそう and means "truth, real situation". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

真相

Reading
しんそう · shinsou
Translation
truth, real situation
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
しんそうが

Example

誰もその真相を知らなかったらしい。

だれもそのしんそうをしらなかったらしい。

It seems that no one knew the truth.

Kanji in this word

  • 真 — truth, real
  • 相 — mutual, partner

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