真価|しんかshinka[1]atamadaka (head-high)

Common
Definitions
  1. nountrue value; real worth
    魅力みりょくは見みる目めを打うつが、真価しんかは魂たましいを勝ち取かちとる。↗
    Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym値打ちねうちNeutralCovers price or worth and whether something is worth it, as in 「値打ちがある」; used in both speech and writing.
  • Synonym価値かちNeutralThe most widely used word for value; unlike 「真価」, it does not stress true, inherent worth.
  • SynonymバリューNeutralA loanword for value or price, mostly in commercial contexts, as in 「バリューセット」.
  • RelatedありがたみNeutralRefers to what makes something precious or a blessing, often as 「ありがたみが分かる」; the focus is on feeling gratitude rather than on true worth.

Use 「真価」 for true ability or real worth, as in 「真価が問われる」 and 「作品の真価を理解する」. For value in general say 「価値」, and for whether something is worth the price say 「値打ち」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 真しんの価値かち。
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