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[がい()·せつ()]
gaisetsu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 概説

noun, suru verb
  1. general statement; outline

Definition and Synonyms for 概説

Sketch describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
Synonyms: 概説, 概論, 略叙, 略記, 略説, 略述, 素描, 素書き, 要略, 通論
Outline a schematic or preliminary plan
Synonyms: ほぼ, あらすじ, あらまし, おおむね, おおよそ, たいてい, だいたい, シェーマ, スキーマ, スキーム, レジュメ, アウトライン, 一通り, , 図式, 図表, 図解, 大意, 大概, 大略, 大筋, 大要, 提要, 摘要, 梗概, 概略, 概要, 概説, 概論, 模式図, , 略叙, 略図, 略筆, 略記, 略説, 略述, 筋書き, 素描, 素書き, 綱領, 総説, 総論, 要図, 要旨, 要略, 要約, 要綱, 要覧, 要説, 輪郭
Review an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
Synonyms: レビュー, レヴュー, 批評, 文芸批評, 書評, 概説, 総説, , 評論, 論策, 論評, 講評, 選評
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, , 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, , 略書, 略言, 略説, 約言, 綱領, 総括, 総説, , 要旨, 要略, 要約, 要綱, 要覧, 要説
Outline a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
Synonyms: およそ, サマリ, あらすじ, あらまし, おおむね, おおよそ, たいてい, だいたい, レジュメ, シノプシス, アウトライン, アブストラクト, 一通り, , 大意, 大概, 大略, 大筋, 大綱, 大綱, 大要, 提要, 摘要, 撮要, 梗概, 概括, 概略, 概要, 概観, 概説, 概論, 略叙, 略筆, 略説, 略述, 筋書き, 綱目, 綱要, 綱領, 総括, 総説, 総論, 要旨, 要略, 要約, 要綱, 要義, 要覧, 要説, 要領, 趣旨, 骨組み

Meanings for each kanji in 概説

» outline; condition; approximation; generally
» rumor; opinion; theory

Categories 概説 is a member of

Depict give a description of
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Program a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
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Criticism a written evaluation of a work of literature
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Summary a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
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Statement a message that is stated or declared
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Sample Sentences for 概説

First, I'm going to do an outline of my new website.

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