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要衝

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 要衝.

Dictionary

Entry

要衝うしょうNounFreq #43876
1

important point; strategic position; key point

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

need, main point, essence, pivot, key to

9 strokesFrequency 106JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヨウ

Kun

い.るかなめ

Nanori

とし

collide, brunt, highway, opposition (astronomy), thrust, pierce, stab, prick

15 strokesFrequency 972JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ショウ

Kun

つ.く

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