Word Meaning 憶説

おくせつ okusetsu

憶説 is read as おくせつ (okusetsu) and means hypothesis.

Meaning

English

  1. hypothesis
  2. speculation
  3. surmise
  4. conjecture

Reading

Kana

おくせつ

Romaji

okusetsu

Writing Variants

  • 臆説 おくせつ okusetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 111145 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

憶測

おくそく

guess

憶見

おっけん

conjecture

憶断

おくだん

jumping to hasty conclusions

憶念

おくねん

(a) thought one will never forget

序説

じょせつ

introduction

推理小説

すいりしょうせつ

mystery novel

仮説

かせつ

hypothesis

異説

いせつ

different view

概説

がいせつ

overview

俗説

ぞくせつ

common saying

対応説

たいおうせつ

correspondence theory (theory that a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to the facts)

大衆小説

たいしゅうしょうせつ

novel for the masses