論ずる

ろんずる
JLPT:N2
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1To discuss or treat a subject (formal/literary variant of 論じる).

Group 2 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

論ずるに足る資料がまだ揃っていない。

There is not yet enough material worthy of discussion.

その書は芸術論を古典的な視点から論ずる。

The book discusses art theory from a classical perspective.

2To argue or dispute (formal/literary).

Group 2 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

学者たちは仮説の妥当性について激しく論じた。

Scholars argued vigorously about the validity of the hypothesis.

3Used in negative contexts to say something is not worth discussing (formal/literary).

Group 2 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

それについては論ずるまでもない事項である。

That is a matter not worth discussing.

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