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What does 推理 (すいり, suiri) mean?

推理 (すいり, suiri) means reasoning, deduction; mystery genre (detective fiction).

Quick facts
Readingすいり
Romajisuiri
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
すいり
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsuiri

reasoning, deduction; mystery genre (detective fiction)

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive reasoning; inference; deduction
  2. 2noun mystery genre; detective genre

Example sentences

  • The detective reasoned out the case.

  • My hobby is reading detective novels.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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