Kanji
What does the kanji 説 mean?
説 means explanation; theory, opinion. On'yomi セツ、ゼイ. Kun'yomi と.く.
Quick facts| On'yomi | セツ、ゼイ |
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| Kun'yomi | と.く |
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| Strokes | 14 |
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| Main radical | 言 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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説On'yomi セツ、ゼイKun'yomi と.く
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework14 strokes
explanation; theory, opinion
Memory hook
Using words (言) to open up what was hard to grasp — EXPLAIN, THEORY.
Stroke order · 14 strokes
Common words
- 説せつtheory, view
- 小説しょうせつnovel
- 説くとくto explain, to preach
- 説明せつめいexplanation
More words with this kanji
- 演説えんぜつspeech, address
- 社説しゃせつeditorial
- 解説かいせつexplanation, commentary
- 伝説でんせつlegend, folklore
- 学説がくせつtheory, academic doctrine
- 説得せっとくpersuasion
- 概説がいせつoverview, general outline
