理想と現実はしばしば異なる

N3 理想 risou ideal, perfect model N3 現実 genjitsu reality, real fact N3 しばしば shibashiba often, frequently, repeatedly N3 異なる kotonaru differ, vary, be different

N4 理 ri / kotowari logic, arrangement, reason N3 想 sou, so / omo.u concept, think, idea N3 現 gen / arawa.reru, arawa.su, utsutsu, utsu.tsu present, existing, actual N3 実 jitsu, shitsu / mi, mino.ru, makoto, mino, michi.ru reality, truth, seed N1 異 i / koto, koto.naru, ke uncommon, different, queerness

N4 〜し shi Indicates multiple reasons or qualities, connects clauses or adjectives, means besides that, and also N4 〜ば ba Indicates a hypothetical condition, attaches to verb or adjective, means if it happens then N5 〜と to Indicates company, quotation, natural condition, complete list, or direct connection between elements N5 〜は wa Marks the topic of the sentence, indicates what the sentence is about, can contrast with another element, organizes main information