正体
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Base noun form. Refers to the inherent or revealed form, identity, or character of a person or thing, often after being concealed.
Theme
At a cozy café, User meets with Kenji, an old friend, to catch up and discuss recent events in their lives.
正体
しょうたい
natural shape, one's true colors, true character
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Think of a spy revealing their 'true identity' after a disguise. 'Shō-tai' sounds like 'show tie' — they show their true tie, or true colors!
Cultural Note
『正体』 (shōtai) is often used in stories, movies, or conversations to talk about someone's hidden nature or the real form of something mysterious, like in detective dramas or fantasy tales.
Forms
Base: 正体Base noun form. Refers to the inherent or revealed form, identity, or character of a person or thing, often after being concealed.