Japanese Word · Intermediate
説き伏せる
to persuade, to convince
Pronunciation: [to̞kʲiɸɯ̟se̞ɾɯ̟]
Meaning
to persuade, to convince
Example
両親を説き伏せて結婚する
persuade parents to get married
Practice tips
- Practice 説き伏せる out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.