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仮説

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 仮説

せつ
Noun
Freq #8924
1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

Examples
これらのデータはその仮説を支持している。
This data supports the hypothesis.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 1039
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

sham
temporary
interim
assumed (name)
informal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かり
かり-
14 strokes
Frequency: 326
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

opinion
theory
explanation
rumor

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セツ
ゼイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.く
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さとし
とき
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