要領
ようりょう
point; gist; essentials; tenets
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
point; gist; essentials; tenets; outline- knack; trick; the ropes
Example sentences
要領はわかってるよ。
I know the ropes.
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He spoke to the point.
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His speech was to the point.
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His answer is to the point.
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What he says is brief and to the point.
More examples (10)
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This report isn't to the point.
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His reply was short and to the point.
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Your answer is not to the point.
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My sister is clumsy, which is a disadvantage to her.
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I was disgusted with his pointless talk.
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His speech was short and to the point.
トムのコメントはいつも要領を得ている。
Tom's comments are always to the point.
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His suggestions are always very much to the point.
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What the critic says is always concise and to the point.
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This is the first time I've worked as a coordinator, so I may not have the hang of it yet.