noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Refers to a condensed written overview or abridged version of a longer text.
会議の前に、提案の略筆を配った。
Before the meeting, I distributed an outline of the proposal.
長い報告書を略筆して要点だけまとめた。
I summarized the long report, condensing it to just the main points.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
simplified character; writing a character in a simplified form
Used when a kanji or other character is written in an abbreviated or cursive style, or to refer to the resulting simplified form itself.
この漢字は略筆で書くと、もとの形とかなり違う。
When this kanji is written in a simplified form, it looks quite different from the original shape.
手書きのメモでは、よく使う字を略筆している。
In handwritten notes, I often write frequently used characters in a simplified style.