진짜

authentic

Something that is neither an imitation nor fake.

Korean definition: 다른 것을 본뜨거나 거짓으로 만들어 낸 것이 아닌 것.

• 나는 이번만은 거짓말쟁이 동생의 말이 진짜라고 믿고 싶었다.

  Just this once, I wanted to believe that what my lying younger brother said was true.

• 선물로 받은 보석은 알고 보니 진짜와 비슷하게 만든 가짜였다.

  The jewelry I received as a gift turned out to be a fake made to look like the real thing.

genuinely; really

Truly, without hypocrisy or dishonesty.

Korean definition: 꾸밈이나 거짓이 없이 참으로.

• 나는 진짜 헤어지겠다는 여자 친구의 말이 사실처럼 들리지 않았다.

  When my girlfriend said she would really break up with me, it didn't sound true.

• 지수는 진짜 괜찮다고 말했지만 나는 지수가 아픈 것을 숨기고 있는 것처럼 느껴졌다.

  Jisu said she was really fine, but I felt like she was hiding that she was sick.