No. 375 in Korean
사실이
"사실이" means "fact is" or "(the) truth is."
In a sentence
사실이 아닙니다.
It is not true.
Here, '사실이' refers to 'the fact' and is used with a negation to express that something is not a fact.
그것이 사실이라면 문제일 것입니다.
If that is true, it will be a problem.
In this sentence, '사실이' refers to a condition being true, leading to a hypothetical consequence.
사실이 그렇다 해도, 우리 계획은 변하지 않을 것이다.
Even if that is true, our plan will not change.
Here, '사실이' is part of a conditional statement, discussing truth in a scenario.
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