脈絡（みゃくらく）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: context / connection
Example sentences
- 話に脈絡がなくて分かりにくい。 — The story lacks coherence, so it's hard to follow.
- 脈絡を追って内容を理解する。 — Follow the thread to understand the content.
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See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “脈絡” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)