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要綱
ようこう
noun
anime:evangelion-tv
anime-category:vocabulary
curated-media-vocabulary
Meanings
1
main principle ; gist ; general plan ; guidelines ; outline
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Kanji in this word
要
Need, Main Point, Essence
9 strokes
綱
Hawser, Class (genus), Rope
14 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
More words with
綱
横綱
よこづな ·
sumo grand champion
N1
大綱
たいこう ·
fundamental principles
綱
つな ·
rope
N2
要綱
ようこう ·
main principle
綱領
こうりょう ·
general plan
綱渡り
つなわたり ·
tightrope walking
綱引き
つなひき ·
tug of war