Word details

持論

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 持論.

Dictionary

Entry

持論ろん自論NounFreq #21742
1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

Examples
私の持論の一つは、物事は少しはなれたところから見るべきだということである。
A pet theory of mine is that things should be seen from a distance.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hold, have

9 strokesFrequency 119JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

も.つ-も.ちも.てる

Nanori

もちもつ

argument, discourse

15 strokesFrequency 227JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ロン

Kun

あげつら.う

oneself

6 strokesFrequency 19JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

みずか.らおの.ずからおの.ずと

Nanori

より

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