Kanji1 / 9
要 kanji
need, main point, essence, pivot, key to
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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On readings
ヨウ
Kun readings
いるかなめ
Words with 要
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —文書概要水準document profile level
- —返信要求表示reply request indication
- —要素ポインタelement pointer
- —必要動作環境(minimum) system requirements
- —事前予約不要advance reservations not required
- —必要労働時間necessary labour time (in Marxian economics)
- —巣ごもり需要stay-at-home demand (e.g. during the COVID-19 pandemic)
- —重要インフラcritical infrastructure
- —マイナス要因detrimental factor; contributing negative factor
- —要領を得ないirrelevant; vague; beside the mark; elusive; not to the point
- —必要は発明の母necessity is the mother of invention
- —重要無形文化財important intangible cultural asset
- —二十一箇条要求The Twenty-One Demands
- —需要供給の法則law of supply and demand
- —主要国首脳会議Group of Seven; G7
- —アラーム重要度alarm severity
- —エスケープ要素escape elements
- —回送先住所要求request for forwarding address; PD PR
- —開いている要素open element
- —幾何学図形要素geometric graphics element