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    3. 骨子

    骨子

    骨こっ子し

    main point

    KMT5News #8+1NounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab13 strokes

    こっし

    Noun

    1.
    main point, gist, essentials, bones (e.g. of an idea), pith

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれの話はなしの骨こっ子しは何なんですか。

    What is the main point of his talk?

    KMT4Core Concepts
    会かい議ぎの骨こっ子しをまとめるのに時じ間かんがかかった。

    It took time to summarize the main points of the meeting.

    KMT5Work & CareerCore Concepts
    この論ろん文ぶんの骨こっ子しは、新あたらしい理り論ろんの提てい唱しょうにある。

    The gist of this paper lies in the proposal of a new theory.

    KMT6EducationScience & Math
    プレゼンテーションの骨こっ子しを明めい確かくにすることで、聴ちょう衆しゅうに伝つたわりやすくなる。

    By clarifying the main points of the presentation, it becomes easier for the audience to understand.

    KMT6Work & CareerEducation
    会かい社しゃの経けい営えい理り念ねんの骨こっ子しは、顧こ客きゃく満まん足ぞく度どの向こう上じょうです。

    The core principle of the company's management philosophy is to improve customer satisfaction.

    KMT6Business & FinanceCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    骨
    ほね…(1)
    skeleton・bone・remains・frame
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
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