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► 成句
  [み]  [実を結ぶ]    meaning:  success  rank: 2
☆ 長年努力に実を結んだ ⇨ Years of hard work finally bore fruit

► 名詞
  [(2)じつ]    meaning:  real  rank: 1
☆ 彼等は実のだ ⇨ They are real mother and daughter  (☛ Usually about family relationship)

  [(2)じつ]  [実に]    meaning:  real  rank: 1
☆ 億万長者球団オーナーけるために税金野球場をつくるなんて実にバカらしい ⇨ It is really stupid to build a stadium with tax money so that a billionaire owner can make more money

  [(2)じつ]    meaning:  truth  rank: 1
☆ 実を言うと… ⇨ To tell you the truth…

  [(2)じつ]  [実は]    meaning:  truth  rank: 1
☆ 彼女は実はスパイだった ⇨ The truth was that she was a spy

  [み]    meaning:  fruit  rank: 2
☆ オリーブの実がなった ⇨ Olive fruits have grown

  [み]  [coll]  [humorous]    meaning:  substance  rank: 2
☆ をこいたら実がてしまった ⇨ Solid came out when I farted

  [み]    meaning:  substance  rank: 2
☆ 実の ⇨ A story, deal, with no substance  (☛ Useful, meaningful, substance)


More examples:
  • 理論上はそうでも実際はそう簡単かない ⇨ It doesn’t go that easily in reality even if on theory it does
  • 言うだけでなくて実行しろ ⇨ Don’t just talk, do it, make it happen
  • は実力を世界らしめた ⇨ He let the world know his true ability
  • 実際にやってみるといの外面白かった ⇨ When I actually tried it, it was a lot more fun than I had thought
  • が真実かはによってなる ⇨ What is truth depends on each person
  • は真実を探り出そうと調査をしている ⇨ He is investigating, trying to find, uncover, the truth
  • 彼女は実力派歌手だ ⇨ She is a truly talented singer
  • ゴール勝利を確実にした ⇨ His goal made the win secure
  • 実際の売り値はもっとい ⇨ The actual sale price is much lower
  • 本当の真実を洞察する ⇨ The ability to recognize the real truth
  • 林檎が実の重みでしなっている ⇨ Apple tree branches are bowing by the weight of apples
  • 彼女病院看護の実習をしている ⇨ She is doing an on-site nursing training at a hospital
  • たとえ理論的可能でも現実的でない ⇨ It is not practical even if it is theoretically possible
  • 上位チームの実力は伯仲している ⇨ The abilities of the top teams are close. They are evenly matched
  • 警察マフィアは実は仲間だ ⇨ Police and mafias are actually buddies