How to say explain in Japanese

せんめいsenmei Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • make clear; explicate; explain

Example Sentences

いつitsuまでmadeかかっkakatemo全部zenbuwo説明setsumeiするsurunoha無理murida
It would take forever for me to explain everything.
説明setsumeimoできdekiないnaiyo
I can't explain it either.
何でnandeうまくumakuいかikaないnaikakimini説明setsumeiするsurunihaずいぶんzuibun時間jikangaかかりkakariそうsouda
It would take me too much time to explain to you why it's not going to work.
うまくumaku言えieないnaindaけどkedo・・・自分jibunmo理解rikaishiteiないnaiことkotowokimini説明setsumeiしよshiyoutoshiてるterunda
I'm so dumb... I'm trying to explain things to you that I don't understand myself.
それsorewoあなたanatani説明setsumeiするsuruことkotohawatashiniha無理muriですdesu
It's impossible for me to explain it to you.

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