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    3. 弁明

    弁明

    弁べん明めい

    explanation

    KMT7News #19+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, ParticlePolitics & LawKanji Vocab13 strokes

    辯明辨明

    べんめい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Particle

    1.
    explanation, excuse, clarification, vindication, apology

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは遅ち刻こくの弁べん明めいをしました。

    He gave an explanation for being late.

    KMT4Daily Life
    誤ご解かいを招まねいた行こう動どうについて、彼かれは公こう式しきに弁べん明めいを行おこなった。

    He officially made an explanation regarding his actions that caused misunderstanding.

    KMT7Daily LifeBusiness & Finance
    政せい治じ家かは、政せい策さくに関かんする国こく民みんからの批ひ判はんに対たいし、記き者しゃ会かい見けんで弁べん明めいした。

    The politician explained at a press conference in response to public criticism regarding the policy.

    KMT7Politics & Law
    彼かれの弁べん明めいは、事じ実じつに基もとづかない憶おく測そくを払ふっ拭しょくするのに十じゅう分ぶんではなかった。

    His explanation was not sufficient to dispel speculations not based on facts.

    KMT8Politics & LawBusiness & Finance
    企き業ぎょうは、環かん境きょう問もん題だいに関かんする不ふ祥しょう事じについて、詳しょう細さいな弁べん明めい書しょを提てい出しゅつした。

    The company submitted a detailed explanation regarding the scandal concerning environmental issues.

    KMT8Business & FinancePolitics & LawNature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    弁
    かんむり・わきま.える・わ.ける・はなびら・あらそ.う…(3)
    valve・petal・braid・speech・dialect…(4)
    明
    あ.かり・あか.るい・あか.るむ・あか.らむ・あき.らか・あ.ける…(18)
    bright・light
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