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[しん()·めん()·もく()]
shinmenmoku
noun, na adjective

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[しん()·めん()·ぼく()]
shinmenboku

English Meaning(s) for 真面目

noun
  1. one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth
na adjective, noun
  1. serious; earnest

Definition and Synonyms for 真面目

Sincerity the quality of being open and truthful
Synonyms: 丹心, 丹精, , 信実, , , , 実体, 実体, 実意, 実直, 忠誠, 情実, , 本気, 正直, 正身, , , 真心, 真情, 真正直, 真率, 真面目, 真面目, 篤厚, 篤実, 至心, 至情, 至誠, 衷情, , 誠実, 誠心, 誠情, 誠意, 赤心, 赤誠
Honest not disposed to cheat or defraud
Synonyms: まっすぐ, 正直, 清潔, 真正直, 真直, 真直ぐ, 真面目, 真面目, 誠実
Serious-Mindedness the trait of being serious
Synonyms: 一意, 新面目, 本気, 本腰, 熱心, 真剣, 真面目, 真面目, 誠実, 重大性
Square without evasion or compromise
Synonyms: すぐ, ひた, まとも, まっすぐ, フランク, ストレート, ざっくばらん, , 公明正大, 単刀直入, 堂々, 明るい, 正直, 率直, , , , , , , 直截, 真っ正直, 真直, 真直ぐ, 真面目, 真面目, 簡明直截, 素直, 質実
Earnest not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal
Synonyms: 真面目, 真面目
Serious concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
Synonyms: シリアス, 摯実, 本気, 真剣, 真摯, 真面目, 真面目
Earnest characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
Synonyms: きり, ひたすら, ひたぶる, ひたむき, 一向, 一生懸命, 一筋, 一途, 一途, , 懸命, 本気, 熱心, 熱誠, 生真面目, 真剣, 真摯, 真正直, 真面目, 真面目
Serious completely lacking in playfulness
Synonyms: シリアス, しかつめらしい, 生真面目, 真面目, 真面目, 窮屈, 謹厳
Square characterized by honesty and fairness
Synonyms: まとも, 公明正大, 正しい, 真面目, 真面目
Reliable worthy of being depended on
Synonyms: ひた, まっすぐ, , 堅実, 堅気, 実らしい, 実体, 実体, 実直, 廉潔, 廉直, 律儀, 手堅い, 正しい, 正直, 清廉, 清潔, 潔癖, 物堅い, , , , , , , 真正直, 真率, 真直ぐ, 真面目, 真面目, 着実, 硬い, 確か, 篤実, 良心的, 誠実, 謹直, 貞実, 頼もしい
Honest not deceptive or fraudulent
Synonyms: まっすぐ, 正直, 清潔, 真正直, 真直, 真直ぐ, 真面目, 真面目, 誠実
Sincerity not deceitful or hypocritical
Synonyms: 丹心, 丹精, , 信実, , , , 実体, 実体, 実意, 実直, 忠誠, 情実, , 本気, 正直, 正身, , , 真心, 真情, 真正直, 真率, 真面目, 真面目, 篤厚, 篤実, 至心, 至情, 至誠, 衷情, , 誠実, 誠心, 誠情, 誠意, 赤心, 赤誠

Meanings for each kanji in 真面目

» true; reality; Buddhist sect
» mask; face; features; surface
» eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor

Categories 真面目 is a member of

Trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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Truthfulness the quality of being truthful
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