しん
Shin
真 (Shin) is a Japanese noun meaning “truth, reality, genuineness, seriousness”.
Meanings
- noun, adjectival nountruth; reality; genuineness
- nounseriousness
- nountruth
- nounprinted style writing
- nounstar performer
Examples
真は美にまさる。
Truth is more important than beauty.
逆もまた真なり。
The converse is also true.
真は美よりも高し。
Truth is more important than beauty.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).