noun
simplified version; abridged edition
Refers to a version of a document, product, or system that has been made simpler or shorter than the original, often for ease of use or understanding.
このマニュアルの簡易版をウェブサイトで公開しています。
A simplified version of this manual is available on the website.
子供向けに小説の簡易版が出版された。
An abridged edition of the novel was published for children.
簡略版 also means a simplified version, but 簡易版 often implies a version made easier to use or understand, while 簡略版 may emphasize brevity or omission of details.
Compound of 簡易 (kan'i, 'simple, easy') and 版 (ban, 'edition, version').