Assumption in Japanese
In Japanese
仮定
katei
Definition
Definition in EnglishA proposition accepted as true when reasoning or interpreting evidence, although it has not been established in that context.
Definition in Japaneseまだ確かめられていないが、考えを進めるために正しいものとして置く考え。
Example sentences
どちらの月も建物が同じくらい使われていたという仮定ですね。
Your assumption is that the building was used just as much in both months.
建物がどれくらい使われていたかについて、仮定を置いてるんだね。
You're making an assumption about how much the building was used.