弁明
Reading: べんめい
Meaning: explanation, justification, defense
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Example Sentence
彼 は 自分 の 行動 を 弁明 した
He justified his actions.
Usage Notes
Refers to explaining or defending one's actions or position, often in response to criticism or accusations. More formal than simple explanation.
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