説明

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See also: 說明 and 说明

Chinese[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 說明 (“to explain; to account for; to illustrate; to specify; to show; to indicate; to mean; to prove; etc.”).
(This term is a variant form of 說明).

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
せつ
Grade: 4
めい
Grade: 2
kan’on
Alternative spelling
說明 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(せつ)(めい) (setsumei

  1. explanation
    ()(なか)には説明(せつめい)つかないことがある
    yo no naka ni wa setsumei no tsukanai koto ga aru
    In this world there are things with no explanation

See also[edit]

Verb[edit]

(せつ)(めい)する (setsumei surusuru (stem (せつ)(めい) (setsumei shi), past (せつ)(めい)した (setsumei shita))

  1. to explain
    器具(きぐ)使用方法(しようほうほう)説明(せつめい)する
    kigu no shiyō hōhō o setsumeisuru
    To explain how to use the device

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN