ひつよう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
1. necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
必用 can imply has to be used rather than is just needed
Noun
2. necessity; need; requirement
Kanji used
certainly
needed
Pitch accent
つよう
Top 200
Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to need; to call for; to require
unnecessary; needless
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
necessary condition; requirement
necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)
necessary documents; important documents
necessity is the mother of invention
(socially) necessary labour; necessary work
as necessary (needed); if necessary (needed)
required memory size
necessary labour time (in Marxian economics)
Examples (200 in total)
It is necessary.
I need palliative care.
I needed time.