しゅし
Meanings
Noun
1. meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
2. goal; intent; object; aim; point
Pitch accent
しゅ
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
explanation of aim (esp. of a legislative bill); rationalization
legislative intent
Examples (3 in total)
What he said was to the contrary.
I received a letter from him to the effect that he could not accept my offer.
The doctor spoke to the effect that my father would soon get better.