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N2 Noun, No-adjective, Adverb

実質(じっしつ)substance, essence, real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate), substantive, substantial, essential, tangible

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      substance, essence

    2. No-adjective

      2.

      substantive, substantial, essential, real (e.g. interest rate)

    3. Adverb

      3.

      in essence, in effect, essentially, effectively, practically

    4. Noun

      4.

      parenchyma

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    実質 【じっしつ】

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      この会社(かいしゃ)実質(じっしつ)社長(しゃちょう)は、社長(しゃちょう)(むすめ)だ。

      The real president of this company is the president's daughter. {substance, essence, real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate), substantive, substantial, essential, tangible}

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      実質(じっしつ)のある企画(きかく)提案(ていあん)した社員(しゃいん)をリーダーに抜擢(ばってき)する。

      We will select the employee who proposed a substantial plan as the leader. {substance, essence, real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate), substantive, substantial, essential, tangible}

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      菓子(かし)のパッケージに()かれたイメージ()実質(じっしつ)(ちが)いました。

      The actual product was different from the image depicted on the candy package. {substance, essence, real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate), substantive, substantial, essential, tangible}

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      (よう)するに、(かれ)外見(がいけん)立派(りっぱ)でも実質(じっしつ)(ともな)わない見栄(みえ)()りでなのある。

      In short, he is a show-off who, despite his impressive appearance, lacks substance. {substance, essence, real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate), substantive, substantial, essential, tangible}

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      給料(きゅうりょう)()がったが税金(ぜいきん)()がったので、実質(じっしつ)手取(てど)(がく)()わっていない。

      My salary increased, but my taxes also went up, so my real take-home pay hasn't changed. {substance, essence, real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate), substantive, substantial, essential, tangible}

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