“Argument” in Japanese
Short answer
Argument in Japanese is “引数” (hikisuu). Full meaning: argument (of a function).
Other ways to say “Argument” in Japanese
議論
giron argument, discussion, dispute, controversy
論
ron argument, discussion, dispute, controversy, discourse, debate; theory (e.g. of evolution), doctrine; essay, treatise, comment
論弁
ronben argument
立論
ritsuron argument(ation)
争論
souron argument, dispute, controversy
論陣
ronjin (construction of an) argument
実引数
jitsuhikisuu (actual) argument, actual parameter
言い争い
iiarasoi a quarrel, argument
アーギュメント
aagyumento argument, discussion, dispute; argument (of a function)
理屈
rikutsu theory, reason, logic; (unreasonable) argument, strained logic, excuse, pretext
論議
rongi discussion, argument, debate
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