Meaning
essence · key to · main point · need · pivot
On'yomi
ヨウ
Kun'yomi
い.る · かなめ
Common compounds (47)
- 必用 ひつようnecessity; need; requirement
- 用心 ようじんcare; precaution; guarding; caution
- 要求 ようきゅうdemand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
- 重要 じゅうようimportant; essential; significant; major; key; principal
- 主要 しゅようchief; main; principal; major
- 需要 じゅようdemand; request
- 要請 ようせいaxiom
- 要因 よういんmain cause; primary factor
- 要望 ようぼうdemand for; request
- 要素 ようそelement (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
- 要旨 ようしpoint; essentials; gist; summary; fundamentals
- 不要 ふようunnecessary; unneeded