要旨

Chinese

		important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce	imperial decree; purport; aim imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
trad. (要旨)		要	旨
simp. #(要旨)		要	旨
anagram		旨要

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàozhǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˋ ㄓˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu³ zi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iàu-chí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàozhǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄓˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàojhǐh
    • Wade–Giles: yao⁴-chih³
    • Yale: yàu-jř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yawjyy
    • Palladius: яочжи (jaočži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu³ zi²
    • Yale: yiu jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu³ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu³ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iàu-chí
    • Tâi-lô: iàu-tsí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iaocie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡si⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡si⁴¹/

Noun

要旨

1. main idea; gist; essentials

Synonyms

• 主旨 (zhǔzhǐ)
• 大意 (dàyì)
• 大旨 (dàzhǐ)
• 指歸／指归 (zhǐguī) (literary)
• 旨要 (zhǐyào)
• 歸趣／归趣 (guīqù) (literary)
• 要義／要义 (yàoyì)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
要	旨
よう Grade: 4	し Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よ​ーし [yóꜜòshì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞ːɕi]

Noun

要(よう)旨(し) • (yōshi) ^{←えうし (eusi)?}

1. essentials, gist

   これは会談(かいだん)の要(よう)旨(し)をまとめたものです。

   Kore wa kaidan no yōshi o matometa mono desu.

   This summarizes the gist of the talk.

Korean

Hanja in this term
要	旨

Noun

要旨 • (yoji) (hangeul 요지)

1. Hanja form^? of 요지 (“main idea; gist”).