せいろん
Meanings
Noun
1. public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
Kanji used
world
argument
Pitch accent
いろん
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Composed of
① 地質年代区分の単位。
① 適切な順序に沿って筋道を立てながら説明される考え。または、そのように考えを述べること。② 仏教の教説を解説した書物の総称。アビダルマの漢訳語。
Examples (13 in total)
Public opinion began to change.
The newspaper reflects public opinion.
The general opinion is against the war.
Public opinion is opposed to the policy.
Statesmen should take public opinion into account.
Public opinion was strongly in favor of the project.
Such an act will be judged at the bar of public opinion.
The trend of public opinion is against corporal punishment.
The plan was given up under the pressure of public opinion.
You must appeal to public opinion to win the election.
We must appeal to public opinion about the matter.
They did not oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.
They didn't oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.