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所要 (しょよう) — required, necessary, needed

所しょ要よう required
Frequency #5566 Grade 4 2 characters 漢語 kango no-adjective noun

shoyou

しょよう
Pitch しょよう[0] heiban 平板

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Meanings

  • required
  • necessary
  • needed

Adjective forms

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