#895JLPT N2

14 strokes

OpinionTheoryExplanationRumor

Kun reading

とく

On reading

せつ、ぜい

Example words

せつ

· theory

あなたがなんと言おうと、私はやはりその説が正しいと思う。

For all you say, I still believe in the truth of the theory.

説く

とく

· to explain

あの男を説き伏せようとするのは、オオカミに道理を説いて聞かせるようなものだ。

You might as well reason with the wolf as try to persuade that man.

説きつける

ときつける

· to persuade

I persuaded him to take on the family business.

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