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主張
shuchou
Description
「主張」は、自分の考えや意見を強くはっきりと言うことです。
"主張" means to state one's thoughts or opinions firmly and clearly.
会議や話し合いで、自分の意見を主張する時によく使います。
It is often used when asserting one's opinion in meetings or discussions.
Meanings
主張shuchou
one's assertion, claim, or opinion
彼の主張はよく分かります。
I understand his argument well.
主張するshuchou suru
to assert, claim, or insist on something
みんなの前で自分の意見を主張した。
I stated my opinion in front of everyone.
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Notes
- Etymology
主 (main) + 張 (stretch/assert), together meaning to put forward one's own view.
- Nuance
stronger than 意見; implies actively pushing or standing by one's position.
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