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演説 (えんぜつ): speech, address — Japanese vocabulary

演説 is read えんぜつ and means "speech, address". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

演説

Reading
えんぜつ · enzetsu
Translation
speech, address
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
えんぜつが

Example

我々は彼に演説を頼んだ。

われわれはかれにえんぜつをたのんだ。

We called upon him for a speech.

Kanji in this word

  • 演 — perform, 演奏
  • 説 — theory, explain

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