Results, 事実は小説より奇也

事実は小説より奇なり【じじつはしょうせつよりきなりjijitsuhashousetsuyorikinari】事実は小説より奇也

expression:

  • truth is stranger than fiction

Kanji definition:

事
常用３年JLPTN4

ジJI・ズZU・ことkoto・つかうtsuka.u・つかえるtsuka.eru

matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly

➜
亊 叓
Strokes:
8
Radical:
亅 hook
SKIP:
4-8-3
UTF:
4e8b
JIS208:
27-86
Nanori:
ろro
Hangul:
사 [sa]
Pinyin:
shì
Stroke order:
Example words:
事務所【じむしょjimusho】
office
事情【じじょうjijou】
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
幹事【かんじkanji】
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
事故【じこjiko】
accident; incident; trouble; / circumstances; reasons
記事【きじkiji】
article; news story; report; account
実
常用３年JLPTN3

ジツJITSU・シツSHITSU・みmi・みのるmino.ru・まことmakoto・みのmino・みちるmichi.ru

reality; truth

➜
實
Strokes:
8
Radical:
宀 roof
SKIP:
2-3-5
UTF:
5b9f
JIS208:
28-34
Nanori:
ぐみgumi・さねsane
Hangul:
실 [sil]
Pinyin:
shí
Stroke order:
Example words:
現実【げんじつgenjitsu】
reality; actuality; hard fact
事実【じじつjijitsu】
fact; truth; reality
実施【じっしjisshi】
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters); enactment
実力【じつりょくjitsuryoku】
(real) ability; true strength; merit; efficiency; competency; / arms; force
実際【じっさいjissai】
practicality; practical; / reality; actuality; actual conditions; / bhutakoti (limit of reality)
小
常用１年JLPTN5

ショウSHOU・ちいさいchii.sai・こ~ko ・お~o ・さ~sa

little; small

Strokes:
3
Radical:
小⺌⺍ small
SKIP:
1-1-2
UTF:
5c0f
JIS208:
30-14
Nanori:
いさらisara・こうkou・さざsaza・しゃおshao・ちいさchiisa
Hangul:
소 [so]
Pinyin:
xiǎo
Stroke order:
Example words:
小選挙区【しょうせんきょくshousenkyoku】
small electoral district; single-member constituency
小学校【しょうがっこうshougakkou】
primary school; elementary school; grade school
小説【しょうせつshousetsu】
novel; (short) story
小学生【しょうがくせいshougakusei】
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
中小企業【ちゅうしょうきぎょうchuushoukigyou】
small to medium enterprises; smaller companies
説
常用４年JLPTN3

セツSETSU・ゼイZEI・とくto.ku

opinion; theory; explanation; rumor

Strokes:
14
Radical:
言訁 speech
SKIP:
1-7-7
UTF:
8aac
JIS208:
32-66
Nanori:
さとしsatoshi・ときtoki
Hangul:
설 [seol] ・ 세 [se] ・ 열 [yeol]
Pinyin:
shuō / shuì / yuè
Stroke order:
Example words:
演説【えんぜつenzetsu】
speech; address
説明【せつめいsetsumei】
explanation; exposition
小説【しょうせつshousetsu】
novel; (short) story
解説【かいせつkaisetsu】
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
説得【せっとくsettoku】
persuasion
奇
常用中学校JLPTN1

キKI・くしきku.shiki・あやしいaya.shii・くしkushi・めずらしいmezura.shii

strange; strangeness; curiosity

➜
竒
Strokes:
8
Radical:
大 big
SKIP:
3-5-3
UTF:
5947
JIS208:
20-81
Hangul:
기 [gi]
Pinyin:
qí / jī
Stroke order:
Example words:
奇妙【きみょうkimyou】
strange; queer; curious
奇跡【きせきkiseki】
miracle; wonder; marvel
好奇心【こうきしんkoukishin】
curiosity; inquisitiveness
怪奇【かいきkaiki】
bizarre; strange; weird; mysterious; / grotesque
奇数【きすうkisuu】
odd number
也
人名用JLPTN1

ヤYA・エE・なりnari・かka・またmata

to be (classical)

Strokes:
3
Radical:
乙乚 second, latter
SKIP:
4-3-4
UTF:
4e5f
JIS208:
44-73
Nanori:
しshi
Hangul:
야 [ya]
Pinyin:
yě
Stroke order:
Example words:
時は金也【ときはかねなりtokihakanenari】
time is money
事実は小説より奇也【じじつはしょうせつよりきなりjijitsuhashousetsuyorikinari】
truth is stranger than fiction
弱き者よ汝の名は女也【よわきものよなんじのなはおんななりyowakimonoyonanjinonahaonnanari】
frailty, thy name is woman
知らぬは亭主許り也【しらぬはていしゅばかりなりshiranuhateishubakarinari】
the husband is always the last to know; everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband
空也餅【くうやもちkuuyamochi】
chunky mochi made with half-polished rice, stuffed with red bean paste

Kanji

事

ジJI・ズZU・ことkoto・つかうtsuka.u・つかえるtsuka.eru

matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly

実

ジツJITSU・シツSHITSU・みmi・みのるmino.ru・まことmakoto・みのmino・みちるmichi.ru

reality; truth


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