正体
しょうたい
Romaji:
shoutai
Meaning:
Natural shape, one's true colors, true character
The Japanese term 正体 (しょうたい) means Natural shape, one's true colors, true character and appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Quick Info: This word appears frequently in JLPT N1 exams. Mastery helps with both reading and listening sections.
✅ Study tip: Learn 正体 (しょうたい / shoutai) for meaning “natural shape, one's true colors, true character”. This is a JLPT N1 word.
- Listen. Repeat two times. Shadow the audio without pausing.
- Chunk it by sound: しょ · う · た · い.
- Make a 10 second mnemonic with the meaning: “natural shape, one's true colors, true character”.
- Write it once. Say しょうたい and shoutai as you write.
- Cloze it: 『今日は［ ］を使います。』 Then say the answer with the meaning.
- Review at 10 minutes, 1 day, and 3 days.
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