JLPT N1
レトリック
Rhetoric: the art of persuasion or impressive but empty language.
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1 Noun
"Rhetoric" (The Art of Persuasion)
Refers to the technical art of effective expression and persuasion, particularly in writing or public speaking.
Example
彼 は 大学 で 古代 ギリシャ の レトリック を 研究 して い ます 。
He is studying ancient Greek rhetoric at university.
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2 Noun
"Empty Words" / "Flowery Language"
Describes elaborate or ornamental language that appears impressive but lacks substance or sincerity.
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