(きかくあん)

きかくあん
noun
project proposal; plan
1. project proposal; draft plan
A proposed plan for a project, event, or product, typically written up for review and approval. Compound of 企画(きかく) (planning) + (あん) (proposal, draft).
企画案(きかくあん)()す。
I submit a project proposal.
会議(かいぎ)(あたら)しい企画案(きかくあん)説明(せつめい)した。
I explained the new project proposal at the meeting.
部長(ぶちょう)企画案(きかくあん)何度(なんど)()(なお)すように()われた。
The department head told me to rewrite the project proposal many times.

Common in business: a written proposal for an event, campaign, or new product that is presented for approval. The (あん) suffix marks it as a draft idea still open to revision.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 企画案(きかくあん)()す・提出(ていしゅつ)する: to submit a proposal
  • 企画案(きかくあん)()る: to work out / refine a proposal
  • 企画案(きかくあん)(とお)る: a proposal is approved

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 改善案(かいぜんあん): improvement proposal — focuses on fixing an existing situation
  • 提案(ていあん): proposal, suggestion — the general act of proposing