Radical 宀

8 strokes

實

house 宀 (91a) + head 头 (246) = real 实

实现 (215) shíxiàn to materialize

[实用 (130) shíyòng useful, practical]

[实行 (81) shíxíng put into practice]

[实在 (55) shízài honest; indeed]

He dreamt that the house was falling on his head; he woke up and thought it was real, because his bed was covered in dust. / But it was only ash — the fairy had been chain-smoking cheroots!