仮説

かせつ

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

What does 仮説 mean?

仮説 is a Japanese noun meaning hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory in English. It is written as 仮説 in kanji, かせつ in hiragana, and kasetsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

これらのデータはその仮説を支持している。

This data supports the hypothesis.