実じつ在ざい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

Refers to something that truly exists, as opposed to being fictional, imaginary, or theoretical. Often used in philosophical, historical, or factual contexts.

• その人じん物ぶつが実じつ在ざいしたかどうかは議ぎ論ろんがある。

  There is debate over whether that person actually existed.

• これは実じつ在ざいの事じ件けんに基もとづいた映えい画がだ。

  This is a movie based on a real-life incident.

• 実じつ在ざいする企き業ぎょうの名な前まえを使つかうことは避さけてください。

  Please avoid using the names of real companies.