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[やく(約)·げん(言)]
yakugen
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 約言

noun, suru verb
  1. summary; contraction; verbal agreement
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Definition and Synonyms for 約言

Sum Up give a summary (of)
Synonyms: つまむ, かいつまむ, ダイジェスト, 摘む, 概括, 概言, 略言, 略説, 略述, 約言, 要す, 要する, 要略, 要約
Summary a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
Synonyms: ほぼ, およそ, まとめ, サマリ, あらまし, おおむね, おおよそ, たいてい, まとめる, レジュメ, 一つ書き, 凡, 大意, 大概, 大筋, 大要, 提要, 摘要, 摘記, 摘録, 撮要, 梗概, 概括, 概略, 概要, 概観, 概説, 概論, 汎論, 略, 略書, 略言, 略説, 約言, 綱領, 総括, 総説, 纏, 要旨, 要略, 要約, 要綱, 要覧, 要説

Meanings for each kanji in 約言

» promise; approximately; shrink
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Categories 約言 is a member of

Iterate to say, state, or perform again
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Statement a message that is stated or declared
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