Illustration: In a Japanese apartment kitchen, three housemates crowd around an elaborate assortment of pipe fittings, towels, tools, and replacement taps while water drips beneath the sink.

JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

要ようは

youha

in short, the point is

Example sentences

要ようは、トムが間違まちがってたんだよ。
In brief, Tom was wrong.
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要ようは母親ははおやたちが忙いそがし過すぎるということだ。
The point is that the mothers are too busy.
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要ようは、彼かれらがあまりに若わかすぎるということです。
The point is they’re too young.
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Kanji in 要

要need; main pointOnヨウKunいる・かなめ

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