Illustration: At an apartment residents’ meeting, a speaker demonstrates a proposed entrance renovation with a detailed physical model. Several listeners have become absorbed in tiny decorative planters and an elaborate miniature awning.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

趣しゅ旨し

shushi

point, gist

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれのスピーチの主旨しゅしを教おしえてください。

    Tell me the substance of his speech.

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  2. 医者いしゃは私わたしの父ちちがまもなくよくなるだろうという趣旨しゅしのことを言いった。

    The doctor spoke to the effect that my father would soon get better.

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  3. あなたの主旨しゅしはわかる。

    I see your point.

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Kanji in 趣旨

  • 趣purport; gistOnシュKunおもむき・おもむく
  • 旨delicious; relishOnシKunむね・うまい

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