社説
しゃせつ
shasetsu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 62 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

社説 (しゃせつ (shasetsu)) means "Editorial". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Editorial

Also : Opinion column · Leading article · Newspaper editorial

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Example Sentences

新聞の社説は時事問題について述べている。

しんぶんのしゃせつはじじもんだいについてのべている。

The newspaper editorial discusses current issues.

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

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