Word Meaning 切言

せつげん setsugen

切言 is read as せつげん (setsugen) and means earnest persuasion.

Meaning

English

earnest persuasion
urging strongly
saying harshly
arguing fiercely
cutting remark

Reading

Kana

せつげん

Romaji

setsugen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 92534 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

言い切る

いいきる

to declare

切手

きって

stamp (postage)

切

きり

delivery date (of a futures contract)

切り

きり

delivery date (of a futures contract)

切る

きる

to criticize sharply

切り上げ

きりあげ

revaluation

切りがない

きりがない

endless

切らす

きらす

to be out of (e.g. breath)

切れ

きれ

agility

切ない

せつない

oppressive

切れる

きれる

to be able to do completely

切り下げ

きりさげ

devaluation (e.g. of currency)

Example Sentences

私は彼を怒らせるようなことは一切言わないように気をつけた。

I was careful not to say anything to make him angry.