主要 (しゅよう)chief; main; principal
- chief; main; principaladjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 主要
- 主Lord; Chief; MasterRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
- 要Need; Main Point; EssenceRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 喪主もしゅchief mourner
- 民主みんしゅdemocracy; popular sovereignty
- 主催しゅさいsponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion
- 主婦しゅふhousewife; mistress (of the house)
- 主席しゅせきhead; chief
- 主張しゅちょうclaim; insistence
- 主義しゅぎdoctrine; rule
- 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみんきょうわこくDemocratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); DPRK
- 必要ひつようnecessary; needed
- 要求ようきゅうdemand; firm request
- 重要じゅうようimportant; momentous
- 要請ようせいappeal; call for something
- 需要じゅようdemand; request
- 必要性ひつようせいnecessity
- 要因よういんmain cause; primary factor
- 要員よういん(necessary) personnel; required person
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