Japanese Word · Intermediate
真に受ける
to take seriously, to believe to be true
Pronunciation: say 真に受ける
Meaning
to take seriously, to believe to be true
Example
彼の言うことを真に受けるなんて僕は馬鹿だった。
I should have known better than to believe him.
Practice tips
- Practice 真に受ける out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.