The Japanese Radical: 真


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Meaning
real, truly    真

Explanation What the ten 十 eyes 目 see on the table , it is truly real.

Used in these characters:
JLPT 4Joyo 3
truth, reality, quintessence
ma, SHIN
Top: ten 十, below: tool 具 (The eyes 目 see it on the table .)
What ten eyes see on the table is truely real.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
self-control, refrain, careful, abstain, be discreet, prudent
tsutsushimu, SHIN
Left: feeling 忄, right: truth 真 (What ten 十 eyes 目 see on the table is truely real.)
Combine the feelings for the truth with: self-control!  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
tranquilize, calm, suppress
shizumaru/meru, CHIN
Left: gold/metal 金, right: truth 真 (What ten 十 eyes 目 see on the table is truely real.) [Tool 具 = eye 目, table ]
Gold is truly tranquilizing or can (by its weight) suppress.  

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