げんせつ
Meanings
Noun
1. theory of origins; origin hypothesis
Kanji used
to occur
source
theory
Pitch accent
んせつ
Composed of
origin; beginning; source; rise
① ある主題、特に学術理論に対する確証を経ていない見解。② (俗語。時に諧謔的)見解。憶測。うわさ。
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
Out-of-Africa theory (positing a recent African origin for modern humans)