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[()·みじか()··()··]
temijikaniieba
expression

Root Words:

[()·みじか() + に + ()··]
temijika + ni + ieba

English Meaning(s) for 手短に言えば

expression
  1. briefly; in short; in a nutshell; in summary; to put it briefly

Definition and Synonyms for 手短に言えば

In Brief in a concise manner
Synonyms: 手短, 手短い, 手短に言えば, 早い話が, 簡潔
In Brief in a few words
Synonyms: 手短, 手短い, 手短に言えば, 早い話が, 簡潔

Meanings for each kanji in 手短に言えば

» hand
» short; brevity; fault; defect; weak point
» say

Stroke Order Diagrams for 手短に言えば

Sample Sentences for 手短に言えば

To put it briefly, she turned down his proposal.
To make a long story short, we buried the hatchet.
To make a long story short, we cannot accept your offer.
That's it in brief.
The project, in short, was a failure.

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