学説 (がくせつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

学説 (がくせつ) means theory / scholarly idea.

See example sentences below.

学説 at a glance

学説

がくせつgakusetsu

N1noun

theory / scholarly idea

学説がくせつgakusetsuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

theory / scholarly idea

Example 1

その学説は多くの学生に支持された。

Translation

That theory was supported by many students.

Example 2

新しい学説が科学界で議論されている。

Translation

A new theory is being debated in the scientific community.