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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

説せっ得とく力りょく

settokuryoku

persuasiveness

Example sentences

トムって説得力せっとくりょくがあると思おもう。
I think Tom is persuasive.
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彼かれの説明せつめいは説得力せっとくりょくに欠かけている。
His explanation is unconvincing.
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彼かれの議論ぎろんにはとても説得力せっとくりょくがあった。
His argument was most convincing.
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Kanji in 説得力

説opinion; theoryOnセツ・ゼイKunとく
得gain; acquireOnトクKunえる・うる
力power; strengthOnリョク・リキ・リイKunちから

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