Japanese

けつろん
Meaning: conclusion; decision
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

結
論

Example sentences

After a long meeting, a conclusion was finally reached.
結論を出す前に、じっくりと考えたほうがいい。
Before reaching a conclusion, it's better to think it over carefully.
議論の末、結論に至った。
After much discussion, a conclusion was reached.
長い検討の末に、ようやく結論が出た
After long consideration, a conclusion was finally reached.
その結論は妥当だと思われる。
That conclusion is considered appropriate.
全員の意見を総合して結論を出した。
I synthesized everyone's opinions and reached a conclusion.
結論を出すのはまだ早すぎる。
It is still too early to draw a conclusion.
結論を出さずにずるずると返事を延ばしてしまった。
I ended up dragging out the reply without reaching a conclusion.
長い間考え抜いた末、彼は一つの結論に行き着いた。
After a long period of thinking, he finally reached a conclusion.
長時間議論した挙句、結局結論は出なかった。
After discussing for a long time, in the end, no conclusion was reached.

Usage Notes

Refers to a final judgment or decision reached after discussion or thought.

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