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real life in Japanese

real life in Japanese is 実生活, 実際の生活 — real life means the world as it actually is, as opposed to fiction, theory, games or online space.

real life in Japanese

実生活
noun
Pronounced: jisseikatsu
Life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment; often used in comparison to events depicted in drama.
実際の生活
noun
Life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment; often used in comparison to events depicted in drama.

What does "real life" mean?

  1. noun The world as it actually is, as opposed to fiction, theory, games or online space.
    "It sounds neat on paper, but in real life nobody has that kind of time."
  2. adjective Actually existing or having actually happened; not invented. Usually written real-life.
    "The film is based on a real-life kidnapping."
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real life in a sentence

  • It sounds neat on paper, but in real life nobody has that kind of time.
  • We'd been messaging for a year before we met in real life.
  • The film is based on a real-life kidnapping.
  • She's a real-life astronaut, not an actor in a suit.

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What is "real life" in Japanese?

"real life" in Japanese is 実生活, 実際の生活. real life means: The world as it actually is, as opposed to fiction, theory, games or online space.

How do you pronounce 実生活?

"real life" in Japanese is 実生活, pronounced "jisseikatsu".

How do you use "real life" in a sentence?

Example: "It sounds neat on paper, but in real life nobody has that kind of time." In Japanese, "real life" is 実生活, 実際の生活.

Are there other ways to say "real life" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "real life": 実生活, 実際の生活.

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