要領 | Japanese meaning

要領【ようりょう】

Frequency rank: 8,634. – 8,646.

Alsoようりょう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

point; gist; essentials; tenets; outlinesee also 要領を得る

This meaning refers to the main ideas or the essential elements of something, often used in discussions or explanations to summarize information concisely.

His explanation was not to the point.

knack; trick; the ropes

This meaning emphasizes a special skill or method used to accomplish something efficiently. It often implies a learned ability that can make tasks easier.

He has a special knack for cooking.

Example sentences18 results

My sister is clumsy, which is a disadvantage to her.

Tatoeba

He spoke to the point.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

要領【ようりょう】

ものごと物事のようてん要点。

ものごと物事のうまい上手いしょり処理のほうほう方法。

Wiktionary

要領【ようりょう】

Frequency rank: 8,634. – 8,646.

Alsoようりょう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

point; gist; essentials; tenets; outlinesee also 要領を得る

This meaning refers to the main ideas or the essential elements of something, often used in discussions or explanations to summarize information concisely.

His explanation was not to the point.

knack; trick; the ropes

This meaning emphasizes a special skill or method used to accomplish something efficiently. It often implies a learned ability that can make tasks easier.