Onyomi: セツ, ゼイ · Kunyomi: と.く · Meanings: explanation, opinion, rumor, theory
Kanji for explanation, opinion, rumor, theory
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 説 | せつ | theory, doctrine | common JLPT-N3 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix |
| 説明 | せつめい | explanation, exposition, description, account, caption, legend | common JLPT-N4 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 説得 | せっとく | persuasion | common JLPT-N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 説く | とく | to explain, to preach, to advocate | common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb |
| 説教 | せっきょう | sermon, preaching, homily | common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb |
| 説明書 | せつめいしょ | (printed) instructions, manual, explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note), description | common Noun |
| 説得力 | せっとくりょく | persuasiveness, powers of persuasion, cogency | common Noun |
| 説明責任 | せつめいせきにん | accountability, being held accountable | Noun |
| 説き伏せる | ときふせる | to confute, to argue down, to persuade, to convince, to prevail on | Ichidan verb, Transitive verb |
| 説きつける | ときつける | to persuade | Ichidan verb, Transitive verb |