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重要

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

Dictionary

Entry

重要ゅうよう~な Adj.Freq #1112
1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

Examples
その結び目を守るのは重要なことだ。
Maintaining that tie is important.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

9 strokesFrequency 193JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジュウチョウ

Kun

おも.いおも.りおも.なうかさ.ねるかさ.なるおも

Nanori

さねしげしげる

need, main point, essence, pivot, key to

9 strokesFrequency 106JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヨウ

Kun

い.るかなめ

Nanori

とし

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