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要る
いる
N5
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
usually kana
Meanings
1
to need
2
to be needed
3
to be necessary
4
to be required
Example sentence
この書類にはんこが要ります。
この しょるいに はんこが いります。
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Kanji in this word
要
Need, Main Point, Essence
9 strokes
More words with
要
要請
ようせい ·
claim
N1
要求
ようきゅう ·
request
N3
重要
じゅうよう ·
important
N3
必要
ひつよう ·
necessary
N4
主要
しゅよう ·
chief
Full entry on Jisho
N3
需要
じゅよう ·
demand
N3
要望
ようぼう ·
demand for
N1
要因
よういん ·
primary factor
N1
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