説明

See also: 說明 and 说明

Chinese

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

Japanese

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

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) せつめー [sètsúméé] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [se̞t͡sɨᵝme̞ː]

Noun

説(せつ)明(めい) • (setsumei) 

  1. explanation
    世(よ)の中(なか)には説明(せつめい)の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

Verb

説(せつ)明(めい)する • (setsumei suru) suru (stem 説(せつ)明(めい)し (setsumei shi), past 説(せつ)明(めい)した (setsumei shita))

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

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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