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    3. 要するに

    要するに

    要ようす​る​に​

    in short

    N3KMT5News #12+1CoreAdverbCore ConceptsKanji Vocab15 strokes

    ようするに

    Adverb

    1.
    in short, in a word, to sum up, to put it simply, to make a long story short, after all

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    要ようするに、彼かれは来こないということだ。

    In short, he's not coming.

    KMT4Core ConceptsDaily Life
    要ようするに、この計けい画かくは失しっ敗ぱいだった。

    In short, this plan was a failure.

    KMT5Core ConceptsWork & Career
    要ようするに、私わたしは疲つかれているので今きょ日うは早はやく帰かえりたい。

    In short, I'm tired, so I want to go home early today.

    KMT5Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの話はなしは長ながかったが、要ようするに賛さん成せいだということだった。

    His story was long, but in short, he was in agreement.

    KMT6Core ConceptsDaily Life
    要ようするに、この論ろん文ぶんの主しゅ張ちょうは環かん境きょう保ほ護ごの重じゅう要よう性せいだ。

    In short, the main argument of this paper is the importance of environmental protection.

    KMT6EducationScience & Math

    Characters that make up this word

    要
    い.る・かなめ…(2)
    need・main point・essence・pivot・key to
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
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