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説明 (せつめい): Explanation — Japanese vocabulary

説明 is read せつめい and means "Explanation". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

説明

Reading
せつめい · setsumei
Translation
Explanation
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
せつめいが

Example

先生が文法を説明してくれました。

せんせいがぶんぽうをせつめいしてくれました。

The teacher explained the grammar to me.

Kanji in this word

  • 説 — theory, explain
  • 明 — bright, clear

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