Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “説明がつく”

説明がつく

せつめいがつく

to explain adequately; to be accountable

Example sentence

Can you account for all the money you spent on your trip?

Kanji details

Kun/On information

説

On: せつ;ぜい
Kun: と.く
Stroke count: 14

・opinion

・theory

・explanation

・rumor

明

On: めい;みょう;みん
Kun: あ.かり;あか.るい;あか.るむ;あか.らむ;あき.らか;あ.ける;-あ.け;あ.く;あ.くる;あ.かす
Stroke count: 8

・bright

・light