Vocab Info
N5 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
説明explanation, exposition
Dictionary Definition
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To tell someone about something in a way that will elicit its meaning or significance.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1.
explanation, exposition, description, account, caption, legend
All Forms
説明 【せつめい】
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つ
め
い
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母の説明を聞く。
I listen to my mother's explanation.
その説明はよく分かりません。
I am not sure I understand that explanation.
上司が部下に:「あの失敗について、説明してください。」
Boss to subordinate: 'Please give me an explanation about that mistake.'
政府はこの不祥事の説明をする責任がある。
The government is responsible for explaining this scandal.
彼は分かりやすく説明するのが上手です。
He is good at explaining things in a way that is easy to understand.
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