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事
じ
実
じつ
は
小
しょう
説
せつ
よりも
奇
き
なり
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. truth is stranger than fiction
from the English saying
Kanji used
事
occurence
実
real
小
small
説
theory
奇
odd
Used in: 44
Composed of
事
じ
実
じつ
fact; truth; reality
小
しょう
説
せつ
novel; (short) story
奇
き
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
Composed of
事
じ
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
実
じつ
は
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
小
しょう
説
せつ
novel; (short) story
奇
き
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number