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忠実 (ちゅうじつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word JLPT N2 Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Meanings 1
na-adjective, noun
faithful ; loyal ; devoted ; true
Describes unwavering loyalty, fidelity, or faithfulness to a person, duty, principle, or original. Often used for people, translations, or reproductions.
翻ほん
訳やく
は
原げん
文ぶん
に
忠ちゅう
実じつ
で
ある
。
This translation is faithful to the original text.
Kanji 忠 loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness Similar words 誠せい 実じつ 誠実 emphasizes sincerity and honesty in character, while 忠実 focuses on loyalty and faithfulness to a person, duty, or original.
従じゅう 順じゅん 従順 implies obedience and submissiveness, often in a hierarchical context, whereas 忠実 is about faithful devotion without necessarily implying subservience.
Etymology Composed of 忠 (loyalty, fidelity) and 実 (truth, reality). The combination conveys the idea of being true and loyal in a concrete, reliable manner.
