写しゃ実じつ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

realism; realistic depiction

Refers to the artistic or literary practice of representing subjects as they are, without idealization. Often used in compound terms like 写実主義 (realism as a movement).

• 彼かれの絵えは写しゃ実じつに徹てっしている。

  His paintings are thoroughly realistic.

• この小しょう説せつは当とう時じの社しゃ会かいを写しゃ実じつしている。

  This novel realistically depicts the society of that time.