JLPT N3 · Discussion & debate

議論

ぎろん

discussion; debate

Stroke order of 議論

2 characters, 35 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

議 · 20 strokes論 · 15 strokes

Memory trick

議 is words 言 about what is right, and 論 is words in an ordered argument.

Parts: 議 deliberate + 論 argue

Example sentence

みんなで議論しました。

みんなできろんしました。

We all discussed it together.

Words with 議

会議室meeting room 不思議mysterious; strange 会議meeting; conference 議題agenda item 議員member of parliament 議会assembly 抗議protest

Words with 論

結論conclusion 論文thesis; paper 世論public opinion 反論counterargument 討論debate 理論theory

More words: Discussion & debate

討論debate 話し合いdiscussion 発言statement; remark 意見交換exchange of views 主題main theme 要点main point 要約summary 批判criticism 評価evaluation 納得understanding; consent 認識recognition 立場standpoint 観点viewpoint 例外exception 具体的concrete

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