臆測
おくそく
Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive
1.
guess, speculation, supposition
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彼の行動について様々な憶測が飛び交った。
Various speculations flew around concerning his actions.
彼の突然の辞任は、多くの憶測を生んだ。
His sudden resignation gave rise to much speculation.
ネット上では、根拠のない憶測が拡散されやすい。
On the internet, groundless speculation tends to spread easily.
確かな情報がないため、憶測が憶測を呼ぶ状況だ。
Since there's no reliable information, it's a situation where speculation breeds more speculation.
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