VocabJLPT N1
true story
Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. true story
This noun refers to a true story or account of real events, as opposed to fiction. It is often used in book titles, documentaries, and media to indicate that the content is based on actual events that took place.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Where does the dramatization end and the true story begin?

Sentence 2

He calmly said, "This proposal is based on a true story."

Sentence 3

Oh wow, I've got goosebumps — this is a true story?!

Sentence 4

The event has been passed down as a true story.

Sentence 5

"It's true," he said firmly, and looked away.