掻い摘む

掻い摘まむ、 かい摘む

Reading

Kana: かいつまむ

Romaji: kaitsumamu

Definition

v5m

vt

1

to sum up; to summarize; to summarise

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

掻

Readings: ソウ、 か.く

Meanings: scratch, rake, comb, paddle, behead

摘

Readings: テキ、 つ.む

Meanings: pinch, pick, pluck, trim, clip, summarize