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VocabJLPT N2

realistic

な-Adjective

Definitions

1. realistic
2. pragmatic

This na-adjective describes something as realistic, practical, or grounded in reality. It is used to describe plans, thinking, or people who focus on what is actually achievable.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She smiled and said, "I'll do my best within realistic limits."

Sentence 2

Even if it fails, next time you can make realistic improvements.

Sentence 3

"It's still a realistic strategy to win," the coach said.

Sentence 4

Taking an aggressive stance in a situation like this can hardly be called realistic.

Sentence 5

"Realistically, it's time to pull out," he said.