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2 words matching '真面目' found
真面目 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
真面目
BOOST
Reading : まじめ   
diligent; serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 3 (among the 3,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 139,468 which gives a rank of 1,667
真面目 is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 12,000 (about 58,800,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N3 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1254 (see iKnow! collections)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 2205
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 36 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
ここ
がくせい
学生
たいはん
大半
まじめ
真面目
である
The students are for the most part diligent.
かれ
まじめ
真面目
せいかく
性格

He is of a serious turn of mind.
かのじょ
彼女
まじめ
真面目
がくせい
学生
です
She is an earnest student.
まじめ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 38,000 (about 14,500,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 36 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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眞面目
BOOST
Reading : まじめ   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 225,000 (about 99,600 results)
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真面目 is an exact match with the following word:
真面目
BOOST
Readings : しんめんもく    しんめんぼく   
真面目 can be read in 2 ways: しんめんもく (almost always used), しんめんぼく (rare).
noun
1. one's true character; one's true self; oneself
2. seriousness; earnestness
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 52,756 which gives a rank of 22,309
• Google Japan frequency rank: 12,000 (about 58,600,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 7971
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シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
table
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メン   おもて mask, features, surface   おも surface   つら face   
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ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シン truth   まっ exactly; deep   
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さじ spoon   
ケン    prefecture   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
shelf
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