JLPT N1 · Noun / adverb

ありのまま (arinomama)

ありのまま is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “as it is; plain (truth)”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ありのまま
Romaji: arinomama
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished · noun taking の, adverb, noun · usually written in kana

Example sentences

ありのままの事実を伝えることは難しい。

It is difficult to tell the bare facts.

Tatoeba #229967

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1541000 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.