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Definition and Synonyms for 説
| 1. | 理屈 | 行動を導く信条 |
| Theory | a belief that can guide behavior | |
| Synonyms: | セオリー, 理屈, 理論, 説 | |
| 2. | 理論 | 自然界のある側面の十分な裏付けがある説明 |
| Theory | a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world | |
| Synonyms: | セオリー, 体系, 公理, 原理, 学説, 定理, 理論, 説 | |
| 3. | 理論 | ある特定の現象を説明するための様々な状況に応用する、一般に容認された知識の組織だった体系 |
| Theory | an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena | |
| Synonyms: | セオリー, 体系, 公理, 原理, 学説, 定理, 理論, 説 |
Meanings for each kanji in 説
| 説 | rumor; opinion; theory | Kanji Details » |
Categories 説 is a member of
| 1. | 解説 | 何かを分かりやすくする考え |
| Explanation | thought that makes something comprehensible | |
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| 2. | 意見 | 真実だと見做されている認知的内容 |
| Belief | any cognitive content held as true | |
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Sample Sentences for 説
日本では、諸外国と比較して食生活におけるトランス脂肪酸の平均摂取量は少なく、相対的に健康への影響は少ないと主張する説もある。
Compared to many other countries, the average intake of trans-fats per person in Japan is low and it is hypothesized that it does not have a strong impact on health.
いろいろな説はあるものの、恐竜がなぜ突然絶滅してしまったのかはまだ謎のままである。
There are many theories about the sudden extinction of the dinosaurs, but the real cause still remains anyone's guess.
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