- 1. [adj-na, n] faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
Conjugation — Adjective (―na)
This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.
| Attributive (before a noun) | ちゅうじつな | (chuujitsuna) |
| Non-past, plain | ちゅうじつだ | (chuujitsuda) |
| Non-past, polite | ちゅうじつです | (chuujitsudesu) |
| Past, plain | ちゅうじつだった | (chuujitsudatta) |
| Past, polite | ちゅうじつでした | (chuujitsudeshita) |
| Negative, plain | ちゅうじつじゃない | (chuujitsujanai) |
| Negative, polite | ちゅうじつじゃないです | (chuujitsujanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | ちゅうじつじゃなかった | (chuujitsujanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ちゅうじつじゃなかったです | (chuujitsujanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | ちゅうじつで | (chuujitsude) |
| Conditional (―nara) | ちゅうじつなら | (chuujitsunara) |
Kanji in this word
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忠
loyalty, fidelity, faithfulnessOn: チュウ (chuu)
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実
reality, truth, seed, fruit, nutOn: ジツ (jitsu)、 シツ (shitsu)Kun: み (mi)、 みの.る (mino.ru)、 まこと (makoto)、 みの (mino)、 みち.る (michi.ru)
Example Sentences
あの翻訳は原文に忠実だそうだ。
That translation is said to be true to the original.