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    3. 要員

    要員

    要よう員いん

    (necessary) personnel

    KMT3News #4+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab19 strokes

    よういん

    Noun

    1.
    (necessary) personnel, required person

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはチームの重じゅう要ような要よう員いんです。

    He is an important member of the team.

    KMT3Work & Career
    このプロジェクトには経けい験けん豊ほう富ふな要よう員いんが必ひつ要ようです。

    Experienced personnel are required for this project.

    KMT3Work & Career
    会かい社しゃは新あたらしい部ぶ署しょのために優ゆう秀しゅうな要よう員いんを募ぼ集しゅうしている。

    The company is recruiting excellent personnel for the new department.

    KMT4Work & Career
    災さい害がい時じには、医い療りょう要よう員いんが最もっとも必ひつ要ようとされます。

    During disasters, medical personnel are most needed.

    KMT4Work & CareerMedicine & Health
    緊きん急きゅう事じ態たいに備そなえて、追つい加かの要よう員いんを配はい置ちする計けい画かくが立たてられた。

    A plan was made to deploy additional personnel in preparation for an emergency.

    KMT5Work & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    要
    い.る・かなめ…(2)
    need・main point・essence・pivot・key to
    員
    employee・member・number・the one in charge
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