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[げん()·じつ()·しゅ()·()]
genjitsushugi
noun, no adjective

Root Words:

[げん()·じつ() + しゅ()·()]
genjitsu + shugi

English Meaning(s) for 現実主義

noun, no adjective
  1. realism

Definition and Synonyms for 現実主義

Pragmatism the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
Synonyms: リアリズム, レアリスム, プラグマティズム, 実用主義, 実用本位, 没理想, 現実主義
Platonism the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names
Synonyms: プラトン主義, 現実主義
Naturalism an artistic movement in 19th century France
Synonyms: リアリズム, レアリスム, ナチュラリズム, 写実, 写実主義, 現実主義, 自然主義
Naturalism artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
Synonyms: リアリズム, レアリスム, ナチュラリズム, 写実, 写実主義, 現実主義, 自然主義

Meanings for each kanji in 現実主義

» present; existing; actual
» reality; truth
» lord; chief; master; main thing; principal
» righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning

Categories 現実主義 is a member of

Philosophical Theory a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
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Artistic Movement a group of artists who agree on general principles
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Practicality concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
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