説明
The act of clarifying a topic or situation to make it easier for others to understand. It is widely used as both a noun and a suru-verb to describe giving reasons, details, or instructions.
Ejemplos
3 de 5先生に宿題のやり方を説明してもらった。
I had the teacher explain how to do the homework.
議長が新しい規則について説明を行いました。
The chairperson provided an explanation regarding the new rules.
なんで遅れたのか説明してよ。
Explain to me why you were late.
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Look at the kanji: 説 (to speak/theory) + 明 (bright/clear). To 'setsumei' is to speak until the topic becomes bright and clear.
Quiz rápido
商品の使い方がわからないので、詳しく___してください。
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 説明
Ejemplos
先生に宿題のやり方を説明してもらった。
everydayI had the teacher explain how to do the homework.
議長が新しい規則について説明を行いました。
formalThe chairperson provided an explanation regarding the new rules.
なんで遅れたのか説明してよ。
informalExplain to me why you were late.
この論文では、光合成の仕組みが詳しく説明されている。
academicIn this paper, the mechanism of photosynthesis is explained in detail.
次の会議で新プロジェクトの計画を説明します。
businessI will explain the new project plan at the next meeting.
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
説明がつく
to be able to be explained / to make sense
説明に困る
to be at a loss for an explanation
納得のいく説明
a satisfactory explanation
Se confunde a menudo con
Kaisetsu focuses on commentary or analysis of complex things like news or sports, whereas setsumei is for general clarification.
Annai is specifically about guidance, showing the way, or providing information about a place.
Notas de uso
Setsumei is the most common word for 'explanation' and can be used in almost any situation. It typically follows the pattern [A] が [B] を説明する (A explains B).
Errores comunes
Learners sometimes use 'oshieru' (to teach) when they specifically mean explaining a logical reason or a technical process; 'setsumei' is more precise for clarification of facts.
Truco para recordar
Look at the kanji: 説 (to speak/theory) + 明 (bright/clear). To 'setsumei' is to speak until the topic becomes bright and clear.
Origen de la palabra
Derived from Middle Chinese, where 説 means 'to speak or persuade' and 明 means 'bright or clear'.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In Japanese culture, providing a thorough 'setsumei' is considered essential for politeness and transparency in customer service and corporate accountability.
Quiz rápido
商品の使い方がわからないので、詳しく___してください。
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 説明
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