通説

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
つう
Grade: 2
せつ
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
通說 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(つう)(せつ) (tsūsetsu

  1. commonly accepted theory, prevailing view
    • 1922, 喜田貞吉, くぐつ名義考 古代社会組織の研究, 青空文庫:
      古来(こらい)通説(つうせつ)(したが)えばクグツは一種細(いっしゅほそ)(なわ)(もっ)()んだ(ふくろ)(こと)で、傀儡(くぐつ)漢字(かんじ)とは直接(ちょくせつ)連絡(れんらく)はない。
      Korai no tsūsetsu ni shitagaeba kugutsu wa isshu hosoi nawa o motte anda fukuro no koto de, kugutsu no kanji to wa chokusetsu no renraku wa nai.
      According to the age-old prevailing view, a kugutsu is a type of bag woven from thin rope, and it has no direct connection with the kanji of 傀儡.
  2. comprehensive exposition
    Synonyms: 通解 (tsūkai), 通釈 (tsūshaku)
  3. profound theory, enlightened view

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN