Word
説く
とく
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CommonJLPT N1
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to explain; to preach; to advocate
- Godan verb · Transitive
to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with; to urge (someone to do)
In Spanish
explicar; abogar; prediar; persuadir
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は説いて同意させた。
I argued him into consent.
Tatoeba #103090(opens in a new tab)彼を説きさとして非を認めた。
I convinced him of his fault.
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