Vocab Info

N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

類推(るいすい)analogy, analogical reasoning, inference

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      analogy

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      analogical reasoning, analogical inference

      Logic
    3. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      analogy

      Linguistics

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    類推 【るいすい】

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      類推(るいすい)は、類似(るいじ)(てん)がある(とき)使(つか)(かんが)(かた)です。

      Analogical reasoning is a way of thinking used when there are similarities.

      • N2

      今回(こんかい)事件(じけん)犯人像(はんにんぞう)過去(かこ)類似(るいじ)事件(じけん)から類推(るいすい)する。

      I infer the profile of this case's suspect from past similar incidents.

      • N2

      生年(せいねん)月日(がっぴ)暗証(あんしょう)番号(ばんごう)設定(せってい)したら簡単(かんたん)類推(るいすい)されてしまいます。

      If you set your date of birth as your PIN, it can be easily inferred.

      • N2

      漢字(かんじ)それぞれの意味(いみ)から、四字(よじ)熟語(じゅくご)意味(いみ)類推(るいすい)してみました。

      I tried to infer the meaning of the four-character idiom from the meanings of each kanji character.

      • N2

      患者(かんじゃ)(はなし)()いて病名(びょうめい)類推(るいすい)したものの、その()検査(けんさ)でそれとは(こと)なる結果(けっか)()た。

      I inferred the patient's diagnosis from their story, but the subsequent tests yielded different results.

      • N2
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