1.
contents, substance, content
What is contained in something; the subject matter.
内容 refers to the content, substance, or subject matter of something abstract.
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 内容を確認する: to confirm the contents
- 内容を説明する: to explain the content
- 内容が豊富だ: to be rich in content
- 内容のある: substantial, meaningful
WHAT IT DESCRIBES:
- 本の内容: content of a book
- 会議の内容: content of a meeting
- 契約の内容: terms of a contract
- メールの内容: content of an email
CONTRAST:
- 内容: abstract content (meaning, subject matter)
- 中身: physical contents (what's inside a box/bag)
Related Words
Contrast:
中身 (contents (concrete))