実物

じつぶつ · jitsubutsu · JLPT N2 · noun

the real thing

🍎 実 (real, actual) + 物 (thing) = a real, actual thing you can touch

実 means real or true, and 物 means thing or object. Together they name the actual physical object itself, as opposed to a picture, model, or copy of it.

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