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概説がいせつ

gaisetsu

general statement, outline

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Example sentence

まず新しいサイトの概説をしようと思う。

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

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Kanji in 概説

approximation, condition, generally, outline

rumour, opinion, theory

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
説明	N4	せつめい	せつめいexplanation
小説	N4	しょうせつ	しょうせつnovel
説	N3	せつ	せつtheory
演説	N3	えんぜつ	えんぜつspeech, address
説く	N3	とく	とくto explain, to advocate
解説	N2	かいせつ	かいせつexplanation, commentary
社説	N2	しゃせつ	しゃせつeditorial
概論	N2	がいろん	がいろんintroduction, general remark

More Abstract Concepts words

Word	Reading	Meaning
様	さま	さまstate; way (a person does something); Mr. or Mrs.
覚え	おぼえ	おぼえmemory, sense, experience
主	しゅ	しゅmain / principal / master (used in compounds; e.g. 主人[しゅじん] = husband / master, 主役[しゅやく] = main role)
無意味	むいみ	むいみnonsense, no meaning
詳細	しょうさい	しょうさいdetail, particulars
一面	いちめん	いちめんone side, one aspect; the whole surface (e.g. 一面の雪 = snow everywhere)
作り	つくり	つくりmake, structure, features (of appearance or small-scale making; e.g. 顔[かお]の作[つく]り)
種	しゅ	しゅtype / kind / species / category (used in compounds; e.g. 種類[しゅるい] = type/kind)

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