Kanji1 / 14
説 kanji
opinion, theory, explanation, rumor
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
セツゼイ
Kun readings
とく
Words with 説
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —整合説coherence theory (theory that a proposition is true if it corresponds with a specified set of other propositions)
- —対応説correspondence theory (theory that a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to the facts)
- —後成説epigenesis (theory)
- —前成説preformation (theory)
- —演説者speaker
- —中立説neutral theory (of molecular evolution)
- —相制説interactionism
- —斉一説uniformitarianism
- —波動説wave theory
- —陰謀説conspiracy theory
- —遭遇説tidal hypothesis (of the origin of the solar system); near-collision hypothesis
- —力本説dynamism
- —演説会speech meeting; assembly to hear a speech
- —起源説theory of origins; origin hypothesis
- —語源説etymological theory; etymology
- —模写説copy theory
- —論説欄editorial column
- —伝説上legendary; fabled; fabulous
- —説明会information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
- —説明的explanatory; expository; elucidatory