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じじつはしょうせつよりもきなり
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. truth is stranger than fiction
from the English saying
Alt. forms
事じ実じつは小しょう説せつよりも奇きなり
じじつはしょうせつよりもきなり
Composed of
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
novel; (short) story
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
Composed of
fact; truth; reality
novel; (short) story
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number