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Meaning of 要領 in Japanese
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要領JLPT 2
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Kana Readingようりょう
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Romajiyōryō
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Word Senses
Examples of 要領, ようりょう in a sentence
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My sister is clumsy, which is a disadvantage to her.
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He spoke to the point.
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彼は口下手で、お世辞にも要領がいいとは言えませんが、それだけかえって私は彼が好きなのです。
He may be a poor talker and far from shrewd, but I like him all the better for that.
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His speech was to the point.
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His talk was so much to the purpose that all the class understood it.
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I was disgusted with his pointless talk.
Kanji in this word
領
JLPT 2
14 strokes
jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign
On'Yomi: リョウ
Kun'Yomi: えり
要
JLPT 3
9 strokes
need, main point, essence, pivot, key to
On'Yomi: ヨウ
Kun'Yomi: い.る, かなめ