How to say 'State' in Japanese | 述べる

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The Japanese word for State is 'Noberu', written as 述べる in Japanese.'State' in hiragana is のべる.

word

述べる

Meaning

State

Reading

のべる

noberu

Kanji

述State, Mention

Explanation

The Japanese verb '述べる (のべる)' means 'to state' or 'to express'. It is used when someone is formally or clearly stating an opinion, fact, or explanation. This verb is often used in written or formal contexts, such as essays, reports, or speeches. For example: He stated his opinion clearly「彼は意見を述べた」(かれはけんをのべた). The professor explained the theory in detail「教授は理論を詳しく述べた」(きょうじゅはりろんをくわしくのべた). Note that '述べる' carries a nuance of formality and clarity, distinguishing it from more casual verbs like '言う (いう)' (to say).

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

476

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 述べる

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

述

Meaning

State, Mention

Hiragana in the Word 述べる

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

べ

Reading

hiragana

る

Reading

Words Related to 述べる Through the Kanji 述

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 述 as well.

word

前述

Meaning

Aforementioned

word

記述

Meaning

Description

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'Noberu' means 'State' .

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