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VocabJLPT N1

true character

Noun

Definitions

1. true character
2. real nature
3. Human nature

This word refers to a person's true nature or real character, often the side that is hidden beneath a social mask. It frequently appears in contexts where someone's genuine personality is revealed, sometimes unexpectedly or in a surprising way.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

How long are you going to keep up the act? Show me who you really are.

Sentence 2

If pressed further, the politician's true character will come to light.

Sentence 3

If that attitude is who you really are, I'm keeping my distance!

Sentence 4

This is exactly when a leader's true character shows!

Sentence 5

In the end, how a company handles a crisis reveals its true character!