Info on the Kanji 概

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Meaning(s)

outline, condition, approximation, generally

Reading(s)

onyomi GAI
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stroke count 14
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 概
WordMeaning
おおむね
oomune
in general / generally / mostly / roughly / largely / mainly / on the whole / by and large / gist / point / main idea
がいかつ
gaikatsu
summary / generalization / generalisation
がいかん
gaikan
general view / outline
がいきょう
gaikyou
outlook / general situation
おおむねげん
oomune gen
summary / summarization / general remarks / abstract / epitome
がいさん
gaisan
approximation / rough estimate
がいすう
gaisuu
round numbers
がいせつ
gaisetsu
general statement / outline
おおむねのり
oomune nori
general rules or principles
がいねん
gainen
general idea / concept / notion
がいひょう
gaihyou
general view / comment
がいよう
gaiyou
outline / summary / abridgment / synopsis
がいりゃく
gairyaku
outline / summary / gist / in brief
がいろん
gairon
introduction / outline / general remarks
きがい
kigai
strong spirit / mettle / backbone / guts / fighting spirit
こうがい
kougai
outline / summary / epitome
かちおおむね
kachi oomune
beautiful scenery / splendid landscape / magnificent view
たいがい
taigai
in general / almost all / mainly / mostly / most likely / moderately / suitably
いちがいに
ichigai ni
unconditionally / as a rule
してがいして
gaishi te
generally / as a rule
念化がいねんか
gainenka
conceptualization / conceptualisation
念的がいねんてき
gainenteki
general / conceptual
念論がいねんろん
gainen ron
conceptualism
たねがいねん
tane gainen
logic species
しんがいねん
shingainen
new concept
るいがいねん
rui gainen
genus
一般いっぱんがいねん
ippan gainen
general idea
会社かいしゃがいよう
kaisha gaiyou
company overview
算要求がいさんようきゅう
gaisanyoukyuu
request for budgetary appropriations
念記号がいねんきごう
gainen kigou
concept symbol
念実証がいねんじっしょう
gainen jisshou
proof of concept
念文書がいねんぶんしょ
gainen bunsho
conceptual-document
基本きほんがいねん
kihongainen
basic overview / basic concept
既成きせいがいねん
kiseigainen
stereotype / preconceived idea / preconceived notion
機能きのうがいよう
kinougaiyou
functional overview
業務ぎょうむがいよう
gyoumu gaiyou
task overview
孤立こりつがいねん
koritsu gainen
isolate
自己じこがいねん
jiko gainen
self-concept / self-perspective / self-image
上位じょういがいねん
jouigainen
high level concept / superordinate concept / broader term
対立たいりつがいねん
tairitsugainen
the exact opposite concept / the antithesis
抽象ちゅうしょうがいねん
chuushougainen
abstract concept / abstraction / abstract idea
天気てんきがいきょう
tenki gaikyou
general weather conditions
日別にちべつがいよう
nichi betsu gaiyou
daily overview
文書ぶんしょがいよう
bunsho gaiyou
document profile
日リズムおおむねにちりずむ
oomune nichi rizumu
circadian rhythm
にするたいがいにする
taigai nisuru
to stay within bounds / to not get carried to extremes
して言えばがいしていえば
gaishi te ie ba
generally speaking / all in all / in general
算要求基準がいさんようきゅうきじゅん
gaisanyoukyuu kijun
budgetary request guidelines / ceiling for budget requests
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