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実現 (じつげん, jitsugen) Japanese meaning: realization | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N3 › Freq. Frequency Top 2,000 Conjugation 実現する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 実じつ 現げん する 実じつ 現げん しない Polite 実じつ 現げん します 実じつ 現げん しません Past polite 実じつ 現げん しました 実じつ 現げん しませんでした Past 実じつ 現げん した 実じつ 現げん しなかった Te-form 実じつ 現げん して 実じつ 現げん しないで Desire 実じつ 現げん したい 実じつ 現げん したくない Potential 実じつ 現げん できる 実じつ 現げん できない Passive 実じつ 現げん される 実じつ 現げん されない Causative 実じつ 現げん させる 実じつ 現げん させない Causative passive 実じつ 現げん させられる 実じつ 現げん させられない Volitional 実じつ 現げん しよう Polite volitional 実じつ 現げん しましょう Imperative 実じつ 現げん しろ 実じつ 現げん するな Conditional 実じつ 現げん すれば 実じつ 現げん しなければ Tara conditional 実じつ 現げん したら 実じつ 現げん しなかったら
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My long-held dream finally came true.
The government is aiming for the implementation of the new policy.
He worked hard to realize his idea.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 が 実じつ 現げん する for something (a plan, dream, goal) to come true / be realized
My long-held dream finally came true.
〈 事こと 〉 を 実じつ 現げん する to make something (a plan, goal, idea) a reality
The company is working hard to implement the new system.
〈 事こと 〉 を 実じつ 現げん させる to bring about the realization of something (often with effort or help)
His efforts brought about peace.
〈 事こと 〉 の 実じつ 現げん に 向む けて working toward the realization of something
The government began moving toward realizing the reform.
Kanji 現 present, existing, actual Transitive / intransitive 実現 can be used both transitively and intransitively: transitively as in 〈事〉を実現する ("to realize a plan"), and intransitively as in 〈事〉が実現する ("for a plan to be realized").
Related words· 11 達成 emphasizes reaching a specific goal or target with a sense of completion, while 実現 is broader and focuses on turning an idea or dream into reality.
実行 stresses the act of carrying out a plan, whereas 実現 stresses the resulting state of something becoming real.
成就 is a more literary, often spiritual word for a wish or vow coming true, while 実現 is the everyday, general term for realization.
実現する is formal and used for plans, projects, or goals, while 叶える is warmer and typically used for wishes, dreams, or prayers.
Show 7 more 実現 emphasizes making a goal or plan come true, while 具体化 emphasizes giving an abstract idea concrete shape or detail.
実現する is a more formal, general word for 'to be realized/come about' used for plans, goals, or ideas, whereas 叶う is reserved for personal wishes, dreams, and prayers.
実装 refers specifically to building or installing a concrete feature/system (usually in software or hardware), while 実現 is the broader, more abstract term for making any idea or goal a reality.
Don't confuse with 実現 means to make something come true or be realized as an event, while 実感 means to personally feel that something is real.
実行 means to carry out an action or plan yourself, while 実現 means for a goal or dream to actually come true or be realized, often as a result.
実現 means 'to realize/make come true' (an action), whereas 現実 is the noun 'reality'; learners often mix up the reversed kanji order.
Word family· 11 feasibility; practicability; operability
feasible; viable; realistic; achievable
implementation method; way to realize
Etymology Compound of 実 (truth, reality) and 現 (appear, present). The combination conveys the idea of making something real or manifest.
実現する means to bring something into actual reality, while 可能にする focuses on creating the conditions that allow it to happen.
実現 means making something become real or happen, while 貫徹 means holding firm to a plan or intention until it is completed.
実現 is the everyday word for making a plan or dream come true, while 具現 is a more literary term for giving physical shape to an abstract ideal.
実現する focuses on making something (like a dream or plan) become real, while 成し遂げる focuses on the act of completing it through effort.
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self-actualization; self-fulfillment; self-realization
self-realization; self-actualization
