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主張 (しゅちょう): Assertion / argument — Japanese vocabulary

主張 is read しゅちょう and means "Assertion / argument". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

主張

Reading
しゅちょう · shuchou
Translation
Assertion / argument
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
しゅちょうが

Example

コロンブスは地球は丸いと主張した。

コロンブスはちきゅうはまるいとしゅちょうした。

Columbus argued that the earth was round.

Kanji in this word

  • 主 — Lord, Chief, Master
  • 張 — stretch, spread

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