要 - 1. important point; key; essential part E.g.: 要所 (key point), 要点 (main point, gist), 重要 (important) 2. to summarize; outline; gist E.g.: 要旨 (gist, main point), 概要 (outline, summary) 3. to need; to require; necessary E.g.: 要求 (demand, request), 必要 (necessity, need) 4. to intercept; to ambush E.g.: 要撃 (interception)

要 (い.る かなめ) — important point; key; essential part<br>E. to summarize; outline; gist<br>E. to need; to require; necessary<br>E. to intercept; to ambush<br>E.

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Kunyomi

い.る;かなめ

Onyomi

ヨウ

Strokes

9

JLPT

N3

Frequency

#106/2500

Composition

Kanji Breakdown

女 覀

Meaning

• important point; key; essential part
  E. to summarize; outline; gist
  E. to need; to require; necessary
  E. to intercept; to ambush
  E.

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