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common

セツ/SETSU/    ゼイ/ZEI/    と.く/to.ku/SETSU/セツ/    ZEI/ゼイ/    to.ku/と.く/

opinion;  theory;  explanation;  rumor

Radical: 言 (speech).   Strokes: 14画.   Elements: 言口并儿.   Pinyin: shuō / shuì / yuè.   Hangul: 설 [seol] 세 [se] 열 [yeol].   Nanori: さとし / ときsatoshi / toki.

Jōyō Kanji 4th Grade.   JLPT N3.

Example compounds:
セツSETSU俗説【ぞくせつzokusetsu】common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
天動説【てんどうせつtendōsetsu】Ptolemaic theory
概説【がいせつgaisetsu】general statement; outline
ゼイZEI遊説【ゆうぜいyūzei】election tour; election campaign; stumping
勧説【かんぜいkanzei】urging; persuasion
遊説先【ゆうぜいさきyūzeisaki】campaign stop; stop on a speaking tour
とくtoku説く【とくtoku】to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
経文の義を説く【きょうもんのぎをとくkyōmonnogiwotoku】to explain the meaning of a sutra
Codepoints and classification codes:
8aac–Unicode
32-66–JIS X 0208
1-7-7–SKIP
7a7.12–TKD
0861.6–Four Corner
3057–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
4373–Classic Nelson
5627–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
1547–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
1042–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
499–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
307–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
2143–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
216–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
35556P–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 10 p. 469
524–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
400–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
654–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
251–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
553–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
620–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
240–The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley
292–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
3.9–Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT
1688–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
511–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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