Meaning of 想定 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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想定
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Kana Readingそうてい
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Romajisōtei
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- hypothesis; supposition; assumption
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Example Sentences
想定, そうてい used in context
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Select the graft point after imagining how the branches will extend and fruit grow.
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He assumed that the man was hiding something from him.
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What he said bears out my assumption.
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それで、過去の知識が、その知識に関するだいたい適切と思われる想定と混ざり合って、五感によって提供される情報を増大させるために利用されるのである。
And so, knowledge from the past, mixed up with assumptions about that knowledge, which may be more or less appropriate, is used to augment information provided by the senses.
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This word conjures up a new way of life.
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キートンはおそらく鳥や動物たちはこれらの磁力線について知っているのだろうと想定した。
Keeton supposed that perhaps bird and animals know about these lines.
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