要
meaningneed, main point, essence, pivot, key to
- On'yomi
- ヨウ
- Kun'yomi
- い.る、かなめ
- Strokes
- 9
- Taught in
- Japanese grade 4
- Frequency
- #106 most common in newspapers
Words it lives in
要
- 重要じゅうようimportant
- 必要ひつようnecessary
- 要求ようきゅうdemand
- 主要しゅようchief
- 需要じゅようdemand
- 要請ようせいappeal
- 要因よういんmain cause
- 必要性ひつようせいnecessity
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