01
必要
ひつよう
necessary
Meanings
- need
- main point
- essence
- pivot
- key to
Readings
Onyomi
- ヨウ
Kunyomi
- い.る
- かなめ
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Useful words
02
重要
じゅうよう
important
03
要る
いる
to need
04
要求
ようきゅう
demand
05
要点
ようてん
main point
06
要素
ようそ
element
Compare Kanji
01必Meaning86%invariably, certainNeed and necessity sit close together, with 必 feeling more unavoidable.02求Meaning78%request, wantSeeking something often starts from needing it, so the meanings pull in the same direction.03主Meaning72%lord, chiefMain point and main person both train the learner to notice what is central.04核Meaning77%nucleus, coreEssence and core make a tight meaning pair around what matters most.05腰Component84%loins, hipsThe same 要 shape sits inside the waist kanji, making it a strong visual reuse.06西Shape63%west, SpainThe upper box recalls 西, while the lower woman form keeps 要 from becoming just a direction shape.
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