Japanese edit

Etymology edit

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Particularly: “from ある (aru)?”

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

あらまし (aramashi

  1. nearly, roughly

Noun edit

あらまし (aramashi

  1. outline, gist
    Synonym: 粗筋 (arasuji)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN