Kanji1 / 11
略 kanji
abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
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On readings
リャク
Kun readings
ほぼはぶくおかすおさめるはかりごとはかる
Variant forms
畧Words with 略
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2省略Popularomission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement; shortening (e.g. of a name)
- N2略すPopularto abbreviate; to abridge; to shorten; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture; to steal
- N1概略Popularoutline; summary; gist; in brief
- N1略語Popularabbreviation; acronym
- N1侵略Popularinvasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
- N1略奪Popularpillage; plunder; looting; robbery
- —略Popularabbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy; scheme
- —簡略Popularsimple; brief
- —攻略Popularcapture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); conquest; attack; assault; defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics; walkthrough; guide
- —策略Popularstratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
- —戦略Popularstrategy; tactics
- —前略Populardispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
- —中略Popularomission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
- —謀略Popularscheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
- —略式Popularinformal; simplified
- —略称Popularabbreviation
- —略歴Popularbrief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV
- —党略Popularparty politics (tactics)
- —下略remaining text omitted (in quotation)
- —機略resources; maneuver; manoeuvre