略

meaningabbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder

On'yomi
リャク
Kun'yomi
ほぼ、はぶ.く、おか.す、おさ.める、はかりごと、はか.る
Strokes
11
Taught in
Japanese grade 5
Frequency
#774 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

略
  • 戦略せんりゃくstrategy
  • 侵略しんりゃくinvasion
  • 略称りゃくしょうabbreviation
  • 略式りゃくしきinformal
  • 略奪りゃくだつpillage
  • 党略とうりゃくparty politics
  • 攻略こうりゃくcapture
  • 簡略かんりゃくsimple

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