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noun, auxillary suru verb
detailed explanation

noun
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis(linguistics)
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サピア=ウォーフの仮説【サピアウォーフのかせつ】
サピア・ウォーフの仮説【サピアウォーフのかせつ】

じつょうせつ
jijitsuhashousetsuyorikinari
expression
truth is stranger than fiction(proverb)(from the English saying)
Other readings:
事実は小説より奇也【じじつはしょうせつよりきなり】

しゃせっぽう
shakaniseppou
expression
teaching your grandmother to suck eggs, teaching something to someone who knows more than you, preaching to the choir, lecturing to the Buddha(idiom )

noun, auxillary suru verb
reexplanation

じゅうにえんせつ
juuniengisetsu
noun
Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda), twelve causal links(Buddhist term)

noun
explanation of aim (esp. of a legislative bill), rationalization

noun, auxillary suru verb
detailed explanation

noun, auxillary suru verb
novelizing, novelising

しょしんひょうめいえんぜ
shoshinhyoumeienzetsu
noun
general policy speech, speech held by the Prime Minister of Japan at the start of a special or extraordinary Diet session

noun
explanation, matter under discussion, contents, one's opinion

noun
1.
various opinions, various theories
2.
various rumors (rumours)

noun, auxillary suru verb
explanation, interpretation

no-adjective, taru-adjective, to-adverb
divergent opinions abound, opinion is divided, there are many rumors afloat(yojijukugo)
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諸説紛紛【しょせつふんぷん】

noun
1.
true theory
2.
true teachings(Buddhist term)

しんぶつどうたいせつ
shinbutsudoutaisetsu
noun
kami-buddha syncretization theory (e.g. manifestation theory)(obscure)

noun
cynicism (of mankind), belief that human nature is fundamentally evil
See also:性善説 (antonym)

noun
coherence theory (theory that a proposition is true if it corresponds with a specified set of other propositions)
See also:対応説

noun
belief that human nature is fundamentally good(orig. from Mencius)
See also:性悪説 (antonym)

noun
novel of formation (education), novel of character development, novel which traces the intellectual, moral, spiritual or social development of a young person, Bildungsroman(yojijukugo)

adjective
preachy, sanctimonious
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説教くさい【せっきょうくさい】

noun
preaching burglar, burglar who preaches at the victim about the methods of preventing similar crimes(yojijukugo)

noun
sutra-based ballads accompanied by the samisen

noun
tub-thumping preacher, preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon, pulpiteer (usually with contemptuous implication)(yojijukugo)

noun, auxillary suru verb
instructions, explanation

noun, auxillary suru verb
explaining an idea, exposition, explanation

noun, na-adjective
persuasiveness, skilled in the art of persuasion(yojijukugo)

noun, auxillary suru verb
confuting, arguing down

noun, auxillary suru verb
persuasion
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説服【せっぷく】

noun
information session, briefing, explanatory meeting

せつめい
setsumeigatsuku
expression, Godan-ku verb
to explain adequately, to be accountable
Other readings:
説明が付く【せつめいがつく】

noun
briefer, elucidator, exponent, expositor, explainer

na-adjective
explanatory, expository, elucidatory

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
persuasion, convincing

noun
collection of stories (esp. myths, legends, etc.)

せつ
setsuwotateru
expression, Ichidan verb
to put forward a theory

noun
tidal hypothesis (of the origin of the solar system), near-collision hypothesis

noun, auxillary suru verb
review article, general remarks

noun
correspondence theory (theory that a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to the facts)
See also:整合説

noun
after-dinner speech, speech made at a dinner (luncheon)(yojijukugo)
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