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正体 (しょうたい): natural shape, one's true colors, true character — Japanese vocabulary

正体 is read しょうたい and means "natural shape, one's true colors, true character". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

正体

Reading
しょうたい · shoutai
Translation
natural shape, one's true colors, true character
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
しょうたいが

Example

ついに正体を暴露したな。

ついにしょうたいをばくろしたな。

Now you've given yourself away.

Kanji in this word

  • 正 — correct, right
  • 体 — body

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