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N2 Noun

粗筋(あらすじ)outline, summary, argument

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        outline, summary, argument

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    粗筋 【あらすじ】、荒筋 【あらすじ】、あら筋 【あらすじ】

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      • あ

      • ら

      • す

      • じ

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    • 目次(もくじ)で物語(ものがたり)の粗筋(あらすじ)を読(よ)み取(と)る。

      I read the outline of the story in the table of contents.

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    • この漫画(まんが)の前巻(ぜんかん)までの粗筋(あらすじ)を教(おし)えてください。

      Please tell me the summary of the previous volumes of this manga.

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    • 物語(ものがたり)の粗筋(あらすじ)は知(し)っているが、細部(さいぶ)は知(し)らない。

      I know the outline of the story, but I don't know the details.

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    • 粗筋(あらすじ)が面白(おもしろ)くない小説(しょうせつ)がヒットしないのももっともです。

      It is no wonder that novels with uninteresting summaries are not successful.

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    • これから映画(えいが)を観(み)る人(ひと)にその映画(えいが)の粗筋(あらすじ)や結末(けつまつ)を教(おし)えてはならない。

      You must not tell the summary or the ending of the movie to those who are going to watch it.

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