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    3. 要約

    要約

    要よう約やく

    summary

    KMT8News #28+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveEducationKanji Vocab18 strokes

    ようやく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    summary, digest

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    この本ほんの要よう約やくを読よんでください。

    Please read the summary of this book.

    KMT6EducationLiterature
    プレゼンテーションの最さい後ごに、内ない容ようを要よう約やくしました。

    At the end of the presentation, I summarized the content.

    KMT8EducationWork & Career
    先せん生せいは生せい徒とたちに、記き事じの要よう約やくを宿しゅく題だいとして出だしました。

    The teacher assigned the students to summarize the article as homework.

    KMT8EducationDaily Life
    会かい議ぎの議ぎ事じ録ろくは、重じゅう要ような決けっ定てい事じ項こうの要よう約やくを含ふくむべきだ。

    Meeting minutes should include a summary of important decisions.

    KMT8EducationWork & CareerBusiness & Finance
    複ふく雑ざつな議ぎ論ろんを簡かん潔けつに要よう約やくする能のう力りょくは、ビジネスにおいて非ひ常じょうに重じゅう要ようだ。

    The ability to concisely summarize complex discussions is very important in business.

    KMT9EducationBusiness & FinanceWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    要
    い.る・かなめ…(2)
    need・main point・essence・pivot・key to
    約
    つづ.まる・つづ.める・つづま.やか…(1)
    promise・approximately・shrink
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