抜粋

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 抜粋 is read as ばっすい and means “excerpt” and “extract”.
• Basic usage: It denotes selecting an important passage from a report and reading an excerpt from a novel.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• 報告書から抜粋する / 小説の抜粋
  • Use 報告書から抜粋する for the act and 小説の抜粋 for the selected passage.