Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); ๅฟ ็จ can imply has to be used rather than is just needed
necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
Common noun
necessity; need; requirement
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
component; factor; item (e.g. in list)
Computing
element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to need; to call for; to require
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
appeal; call for something; request; claim; demand
axiom
unnecessary; unneeded
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