Word details

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

Dictionary

Entry

NounNoun suffixFreq #7153
1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy; discourse; debate

Examples
この問題に対して可否のが色々とあった。
There were a lot of opinions, pro and con, on this question.
2

theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine

Examples
階層問題に対する、消費社会の著である。
It is a literary work confronting the class problem of a consumer society.
3

essay; treatise; comment

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

argument, discourse

15 strokesFrequency 227JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ロン

Kun

あげつら.う

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