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主要しゅよう (shuyou)

chief,main,principal,major

  • JLPT N3
  • adjectival noun
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  • #2281 most frequent

Meaning

主要 (しゅよう, shuyou) is a JLPT N3 adjectival noun meaning “chief,main,principal,major”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

IT産業さんぎょうはインドの主要しゅよう産業さんぎょうよね。

IT is a major industry in India.

彼かれは主要しゅよう点てんを点検てんけんした。

He did a check on the quality.

日本にっぽんの主要しゅよう作物さくもつは米こめである。

The main crop of Japan is rice.

米べいはそれら主要しゅよう商品しょうひんの一ひとつだ。

Rice is one of those staple commodities.

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