Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 梗概(こうがい) in Japanese

梗概
Kana Reading
こうがい
Romaji
kōgai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    outline; summary; epitome


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

outline, condition, approximation, generally

On'Yomi: ガイ

Kun'Yomi: おおむ.ね

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11 strokes

for the most part, close up, flower stem

On'Yomi: コウ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi: ふさぐ, やまにれ, おおむね

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