JLPT N1 Advanced
定説
Established theory or accepted opinion
Readings
Noun
Established Theory / Accepted Opinion
Refers to a theory, interpretation, or opinion that is widely accepted as the standard or correct view within a specific field or society.
Example
彼 の 新しい 発見 は 、 これ まで の 定説 を 覆す かも しれない 。
His new discovery might overturn the established theory.
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