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要領

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 要領

うりょう
Noun
Freq #7807
1

point; gist; essentials; tenets; outline

Examples
この報告書は要領をえていない。
This report isn't to the point.
2

knack; trick; the ropes

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 106
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

need
main point
essence
pivot
key to

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.る
かなめ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とし
14 strokes
Frequency: 138
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

jurisdiction
dominion
territory
fief
reign

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
よう
よし
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