せつ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. theory; doctrine
Noun
2. opinion; view
3. rumour; rumor; gossip; hearsay
Kanji used
theory
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (136 in total)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
tradition; legend; folklore
novel; (short) story
Examples (5 in total)
Strictly speaking, the theory is not correct.
I can't accept this theory.
I don't intend to counter your theory.
During the Middle Ages, astronomers had clung to the theory of a Greek philosopher.
Copernicus proposed the idea that the Earth travels around the Sun.