実は
jitsuha
as a matter of fact, by the way
Example sentences
彼は若く見えるが実は30歳を越えている。
He looks young, but in reality he is past thirty.
彼は実は犯罪者だった。
He was in reality a criminal.
彼は見かけは健康そうだが実は体が弱いらしい。
Though apparently healthy, he really has a delicate constitution.