What does 実際 mean?
実際 is a Japanese noun meaning “in reality” or “in practice” in English. It is written as 実際 in kanji, じっさい in hiragana, and jissai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
実際に見ると、写真よりずっと大きかった。
When I actually saw it, it was much bigger than in the photo.
理論と実際は違うことが多い。
Theory and practice are often different.