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概略 (gairyaku)

outline, summary, gist, in brief

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

概略 (がいりゃく, gairyaku) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “outline, summary, gist, in brief”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 3

以下いかにその概略がいりゃくを記しるす。

Outlined below.

各種かくしゅの性格せいかく類型るいけいが概略がいりゃく図ずの形かたちで図ず1に示しめされている。

The different character typologies are represented schematically in figure one.

上で概略を述べた進化論の論証にたいして反進化論者が呈示する通俗的な解答は、グランドキャニオンのような地質学的地形は、数日のうちに神の介入によって創造されたもので、したがって高いところの地層にある化石も低い地層の化石と同時に創られたのではないと推論する権利を誰も持ってはいないという議論です。

One popular answer to the case for evolution sketched out above proposed by anti-evolutionists is the argument that geological features like the Grand Canyon were created by divine intervention in a matter of days, so that we have no right to infer that the fossils in the higher layers were not also created at the same time as those in the lower layers.

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