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概

Kanji 概: meaning "approximate, generally", readings, stroke order

The kanji 概 means "approximate, generally". On'yomi: ガイ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
approximate, generally
On'yomi
ガイ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
14
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
槪 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 概

  • 概念 がいねん — Concept
  • 概要 がいよう — Summary / overview
  • 概して がいして — Generally
  • 概要 がいよう — Overview
  • 概論 がいろん — introduction, general remark
  • 概括 がいかつ — Summarize
  • 概念 がいねん — Concept
  • 一概に いちがいに — unconditionally, necessarily
  • 概説 がいせつ — general statement, outline
  • 概略 がいりゃく — outline, summary, gist
  • 大概 たいがい — in general, mainly

Stroke order · 14 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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