VocabJLPT N3
realistic
な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. real
  2. 2. realistic
  3. 3. serious
  4. 4. realtime blog
A loanword from "real," used to describe something that feels genuine, lifelike, or realistic. It is a common word among younger speakers and is often used to praise something that feels authentic.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That joke is seriously not funny, okay?

Sentence 2

The teacher wrote on the board, "Let's think with a real example."

Sentence 3

The department head said, "I want to hear real feedback."

Sentence 4

Instead of some ideal in your head, go for a realistic first step.

Sentence 5

My boss said, "Don't run from real problems."