概要

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Chinese

general; approximate
important; vital; to want
important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce
 
trad. (概要/槪要) /
simp. (概要)

Pronunciation


Noun

概要

  1. outline; summary

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
がい
Grade: S
よう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
槪要 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(がい)(よう) (gaiyō

  1. abstract, abridgement, summary

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN