説
説 — explanation, opinion, rumor, theory
N3Grade 414 strokes
On'yomi (音読み)
セツ、ゼイ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
と.く
Meanings
explanation, opinion, rumor, theory
Words containing 説
演説えんぜつspeech, address
学説がくせつtheory
解説かいせつexplanation, commentary, exposition
逆説ぎゃくせつparadox
社説しゃせつeditorial, leading article, leader
序説じょせつintroduction
小説しょうせつnovel, story, (work of) fiction
小説家しょうせつかnovelist, fiction writer
説せつtheory, doctrine
説くとくto explain, to preach, to advocate
説教せっきょうsermon, preaching, homily
説得せっとくpersuasion
説得力せっとくりょくpersuasiveness, powers of persuasion, cogency
説明せつめいexplanation, exposition, description
説明書せつめいしょ(printed) instructions, manual, explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note)
定説ていせつestablished theory, accepted opinion, accepted explanation
伝説でんせつlegend, folklore, tradition
遊説ゆうぜいelection tour, election campaign, stumping
力説りきせつemphasizing (a point, argument, etc.), stressing, insistence
論説ろんせつarticle, discourse, dissertation
仮説かせつhypothesis, supposition, assumption
推理小説すいりしょうせつmystery novel, detective novel, whodunit
小説しょうせつnovel
説明せつめいexplanation