rhetoric in Japanese
rhetoric in Japanese is 修辞学 — rhetoric means the skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
rhetoric in Japanese
修辞学
Pronounced: shuujigaku
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
What does "rhetoric" mean?
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noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
"The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing."
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noun Language that sounds impressive but is empty of real substance.
"Beyond all the fine rhetoric, the council has not fixed a single road."
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rhetoric in a sentence
- The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing.
- Ancient Greek students trained in rhetoric so they could argue well in public.
- Beyond all the fine rhetoric, the council has not fixed a single road.
- I am tired of the angry rhetoric that fills the comment section every day.
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What is "rhetoric" in Japanese?
"rhetoric" in Japanese is 修辞学. rhetoric means: The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
How do you pronounce 修辞学?
"rhetoric" in Japanese is 修辞学, pronounced "shuujigaku".
How do you use "rhetoric" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher showed us how rhetoric can make a speech far more convincing." In Japanese, "rhetoric" is 修辞学.
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