Word
説
Meaning in Englishtheory, opinion, explanation, doctrine
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Sentence
Related sentences
N4
この言葉は会話でよく使われるけど、意味を説明するのは難しい
Kono kotoba wa kaiwa de yoku tsukawareru kedo, imi o setsumei suru no wa muzukashii
This word is often used in conversation, but explaining its meaning is hard
N4
この問題についてもう少し詳しく説明してもらえる?
Kono mondai ni tsuite mou sukoshi kuwashiku setsumei shite moraeru
Can you explain this problem in more detail
N3
説明を聞くだけでなく実際にやってみたほうが覚えやすいよ
Setsumei o kiku dake de naku jissai ni yatte mita hou ga oboeyasui yo
Not only listening but actually trying helps remembering better
N4
説明を聞きながらメモを取るとあとで復習しやすいよ
Setsumei o kikinagara memo o toru to ato de fukushuu shiyasui yo
Taking notes while listening makes reviewing easier later
N4
先生の説明によるとこの問題はそれほど難しくないらしい
Sensei no setsumei ni yoru to kono mondai wa sore hodo muzukashikunai rashii
According to the teacher this problem is not very difficult
Word
Related words by kanji and components
N1
概説
gaisetsu
general statement, outline
N1
学説
gakusetsu
theory
N1
伝説
densetsu
tradition, legend, folklore
N1
説得
settoku
persuasion
N2
解説
kaisetsu
explanation, commentary
N2
社説
shasetsu
editorial
N3
演説
enzetsu
speech, address
N3
説く
toku
to explain, to advocate
N4
説明
setsumei
explanation, clarification
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