JLPT N3 · School & study

説明

せつめい

explanation

Stroke order of 説明

2 characters, 22 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

説 · 14 strokes明 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

Words 言 that make things as bright 明 as the sun 日 and moon 月 together: an explanation.

Parts: 説 explain (言 words + 兑) + 明 bright (日 sun + 月 moon)

Example sentence

先生がもう一度説明してくれました。

せんせいがもういちどせつめいしてくれました。

The teacher explained it once more for us.

Words with 説

小説novel 説得persuasion 演説speech 仮説hypothesis

Words with 明

明日tomorrow 明後日the day after tomorrow 明るいbright; cheerful 照明lighting 発明invention 証明proof 明らかclear; obvious 透明transparent 明確clear; precise

More words: School & study

試験exam; test 合格passing (an exam)宿題homework 授業class; lesson 復習review (of lessons)予習preparing for a lesson 成績grades; results 専門speciality; major 研究research 論文thesis; paper 辞書dictionary 単語word; vocabulary 文法grammar 例example

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