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    3. 旨

    旨

    旨むね

    principle

    KMT8News #16+1NounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab6 strokes

    宗

    むね

    Noun

    1.
    principle, aim, main purpose, central part, pillar
    2.
    purport, gist, drift, meaning
    3.
    instructions, orders, intention, wishes

    Stroke 0 / 6

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれの話はなしの旨むねは理り解かいできました。

    I understood the gist of his story.

    KMT6Daily LifeCore Concepts
    会かい議ぎの旨むねを皆みなに伝つたえてください。

    Please convey the purport of the meeting to everyone.

    KMT8Work & CareerCore Concepts
    契けい約やく書しょには、双そう方ほうの合ごう意いの旨むねが明めい記きされています。

    The contract clearly states the purport of mutual agreement.

    KMT8Business & FinancePolitics & LawCore Concepts
    先せん生せいは、試し験けんの重じゅう要ような旨むねを繰くり返かえし説せつ明めいしました。

    The teacher repeatedly explained the important points of the exam.

    KMT8EducationCore Concepts
    その通つう達たつは、今こん後ごの業ぎょう務む改かい善ぜんを促うながす旨むねの内ない容ようでした。

    The notification contained instructions to promote future business improvements.

    KMT9Work & CareerCore ConceptsBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    旨
    むね・うま.い…(1)
    delicious・relish・show a liking for・purport・will…(2)
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