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JLPT N2no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

所しょ要よう

shoyou

required, needed

Usually used before 時間 or 期間. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 駅えきから会社かいしゃまでの所要しょよう時間じかんは、歩あるいておよそ ２０分ぷんです。

    It takes about 20 minutes to walk from the station to the company.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  2. 所要しょよう期間きかんは約やく2週間しゅうかん。

    The time required is approximately two weeks.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 通常時つうじょうじは30分間隔ふんかんかくの運行うんこうで、所要しょよう時間じかんは約やく3分ふん。

    During normal operation, trains depart every 30 minutes, with about 3 minutes spent in transit.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 所要

  • 所place; extentOnショKunところ・どころ・とこ
  • 要need; main pointOnヨウKunいる・かなめ

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