Word

要領

ようりょう
CommonJLPT N2

Meanings

  1. Noun

    point; gist; essentials; tenets; outline

  2. Noun

    knack; trick; the ropes

In Spanish

  1. punto principal; meollo

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 妹いもうとは要領ようりょうが悪わるくて損そんばかりしている。

    My sister is clumsy, which is a disadvantage to her.

    Mi hermana no es muy espabilada. Son todo pérdidas con ella.

    Tatoeba #81365(opens in a new tab)
  • この報告書ほうこくしょは要領ようりょうをえていない。

    This report isn't to the point.

    Tatoeba #219845(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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