言明

げんめい

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive declaration; statement; assertion

Kanji

• 言 word. Read as ゲン.
• 明 clear. Read as メイ.

Example sentences

• 私は核実験に反対だと喜んで公式に言明する。
  I am willing to go on record as opposing nuclear tests.
• 首相は国民の合意がなければ新税は導入しないと言明した。
  The Prime Minister stated that he would not introduce a new tax without the consensus of public opinion.

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