Explore Words Kanji Grammar Guides

Copyright © 2026 Kotomora. All Rights Reserved.

Get the Kotomora apps for iOS and Android.

Explore Words Kanji Grammar Guides About Support Privacy

Copyright © 2026 Kotomora. All Rights Reserved.

レジュメ Japanese meaning | Kotomora

レジュメ

also: レジメ

レ

ジュ

メ

Freq.FrequencyTop 100,000

Meanings

1

summary; digest; outline; abstract

A concise written summary or outline, often used in academic or business contexts for a paper, presentation, or meeting agenda.

from French résumé

会かい議ぎの前まえにレジュメを配くばってください

Related words

抄しょう録ろく
レジュメ is a loanword for a handout summarizing a presentation, while 抄録 is a native Japanese term for a formal published abstract.

Written forms

レジュメUsage73%
Standard katakana spelling from French 'résumé'. Most common form in Japanese.
レジメUsage27%
Alternate spelling without the long vowel, also used.

Etymology

Borrowed from French 'résumé', meaning summary or abstract. The spelling レジュメ reflects the French pronunciation, while レジメ is a variant without the long vowel.

。

Please distribute the summary before the meeting.

発はっ表ぴょうのレジュメをA4よん一いち枚まいにまとめた。

I summarized the presentation outline on a single A4 sheet.