The Ultra Handy Japanese and English Example Sentence Finder
Enter an English word or Japanese characters to find example Japanese and English sentences
Example sentences including '説'
Heads Up
These sentences are mainly from the
Tanaka Corpus and Tatoeaba project.
Read more
Click on the speaker icons to hear the Japanese spoken.
Text to speech functionality by Responsive Voice
He explained the process of building a boat.
彼はボート作りの過程を説明した。
I had no difficulty in persuading my father to let me study abroad.
私は難なく父を説得して留学の許可をもらった。
Novels aren't being read as much as they used to be.
小説は以前ほど読まれていない。
This is the house where the famous novelist was born.
これがあの有名な小説家が生まれた家です。
The spokesman explained the contents of the treaty to the press.
報道担当官が条約の内容を報道陣に説明した。
Have you finished reading the novel?
あなたはその小説を読み終えましたか。
Will you explain it in plain English?
それを分かりやすい英語で説明してくれますか。
Could you elaborate?
説明してください。
How do you account for your absence?
君は欠席の理由をどうやって説明しますか。
The novel added to his reputation.
その小説は彼の名声を高めた。
A mysterious legend has been handed down about this lake.
この湖についての不思議な伝説が言い伝えられている。
Explain exactly what the reasons are.
理由はこうこうであるとちゃんと説明しなさい。
Persuading my father first is putting the cart before the horse.
私の父を説得しようなんて、本末転倒の話ですよ。
We need to postulate a completely different paradigm to explain all these phenomena.
これらのすべての現象を説明するにはまったくの異なるパラダイムを立てる必要がある。
He is writing a novel.
彼は小説を書いている。
It took him three years to write the novel.
彼はその小説を書くのに３年かかった。
He did nothing but read novels in his junior high school days.
彼は中学時代小説ばかり読んでいた。
It's no use trying to persuade the boy.
その少年を説得しようとしても無駄だ。
Don't fall in love because we hate you still.
俺達に愛を説いたって無駄さよけい憎しみをあおるだけなのだから。
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.
