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[すう()·よう()]
suuyou
na adjective, no adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 枢要

na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. (most) important; principal; pivotal; key; cardinal

Definition and Synonyms for 枢要

Foremost preceding all others in spatial position
Synonyms: 枢要
Essential basic and fundamental
Synonyms: 不可欠, 主要, 入用, 入り用, 切要, 基本的, 必要, 必須, 本質的, 枢要, 根本的, 第一, 肝心, 肝要, 重大, 重要, 須要
Foremost situated closest to the bow
Synonyms: 枢要
Primal serving as an essential component
Synonyms: ファンダメンタル, 中心的, 主要, 基本的, 基礎的, 本質的, 枢要, 根本的, 第一義的
Important having authority or ascendancy or influence
Synonyms: えらい, 主立つ, 主立った, 枢要, 顕要
Important important in effect or meaning
Synonyms: おっきい, 主立つ, 主立った, 主要, 大事, 大事, 大切, 大切り, 意味ありげ, 意味深, 意味深い, 意味深長, 意義深い, 有意的, 有意義, 枢要, 肝心, 要用, 重い, 重たい, 重大, 重要
Preeminent greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement
Synonyms: 中心的, , , , , , , 主人, 冠たる, 卓抜, 枢要, 第一
Heart And Soul the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Synonyms: かなめ, エキス, さいころ, ポイント, エッセンス, 中枢, 中核, 主意, 基幹, , 心臓, 心臓部, 心髄, 本質, 枢要, 枢軸, , 核心, 眼目, , , 要点, 要義, 要領, 趣旨, 骨子, 骨髄,
Crux the most important point
Synonyms: 勘所, 枢要, 核心

Meanings for each kanji in 枢要

» hinge; pivot; door
» need; main point; essence; pivot; key to

Categories 枢要 is a member of

Mental Object the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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Point a brief version of the essential meaning of something
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Sample Sentences for 枢要

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