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TOPIK 5noun

요지

yoji

요지가 · 요지를

gist, main point, essence

Example

발표의 요지를 한 문장으로 말해 보세요.

Try stating the main point of the presentation in one sentence.

Word parts

요 essential지 meaning

Literally 'essential meaning'.

Good to know

Homonym: 요지 (要地) also means 'a key location', e.g. 교통의 요지.