要領を得ない

ようりょうをえない

Meanings

1. Expression, い-adjective irrelevant; vague; beside the mark; elusive; not to the point

Kanji

• 要 need. Read as ヨウ.
• 領 territory. Read as リョウ.
• 得 gain. Read as える.

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