実は

じつは

as a matter of fact

N3ExpressionFreq. #1548

Meanings

1as a matter of fact
2by the way
3to tell you the truth
4to be honest
5frankly

Related Words

Same Kanji

忠実ちゅうじつfaithful 現実げんじつreality 事実じじつfact 事実上じじつじょうas a matter of fact 実家じっか(one's parents') home

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