Illustration: Around a community-center table, residents discuss two models for the same small vacant lot. One model contains a vegetable garden; the other contains a children’s play area. A gardener gestures toward the beds in her model while a parent responds by indicating the slide in his.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

討とう論ろん

touron

debate, discussion

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしたちはとても活発かっぱつな討論とうろんをした。

    We had a very vigorous debate.

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  2. 討論とうろんを継続けいぞくする。

    We will continue the discussion.

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  3. 討論とうろんは結論けつろんに達たっした。

    The discussion came to a conclusion.

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Kanji in 討論

  • 討examine; attackOnトウKunうつ
  • 論argument; discourseOnロンKunあげつらう

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