真面目

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Chinese

real; true; genuine face; look; appearance
trad. (真面目/眞面目) / 面目
simp. (真面目) 面目

Pronunciation


Noun

(deprecated template usage) 真面目

  1. (idiomatic, often derogatory) true features; true identity; true colors

Derived terms

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 3

Grade: 1
irregular
Alternative spelling
眞面目 (kyūjitai)

The kanji spelling is an example of jukujikun (熟字訓).

Pronunciation

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Adjectival noun

()()() (majime-na (adnominal ()()() (majime na), adverbial ()()() (majime ni))

  1. serious, earnest
    真面目(まじめ)にやれ!
    Majime ni yare!
    Do it seriously!
  2. honest
Inflection

Noun

()()() (majime

  1. seriousness
  2. honesty
Antonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 3
めん
Grade: 3
もく
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
眞面目 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Adjectival noun

(しん)(めん)(もく) (shinmenmoku-na (adnominal (しん)(めん)(もく) (shinmenmoku na), adverbial (しん)(めん)(もく) (shinmenmoku ni))

  1. actual
  2. sincere
Inflection

Noun

(しん)(めん)(もく) (shinmenmoku

  1. actual value
  2. sincerity

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 3
めん
Grade: 3
ぼく
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
眞面目 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Adjectival noun

(しん)(めん)(ぼく) (shinmenboku-na (adnominal (しん)(めん)(ぼく) (shinmenboku na), adverbial (しん)(めん)(ぼく) (shinmenboku ni))

  1. actual
  2. sincere
Inflection

Noun

(しん)(めん)(ぼく) (shinmenboku

  1. actual value
  2. sincerity

References