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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

必ひつ要よう

N4
ひつよう hitsuyou
  1. necessary
な-adjective

Chinese meanings

必要;需要

Examples

  • 歯医者に行く必要はないですよ。
    You don't need to go to the dentist's.
    没有必要去看牙医。
  • 必ひつ要ようなら、すぐにまいりましょう。
    If necessary, I will come soon.
    如果有必要,我们马上去吧。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('6907fc706d'); // 必要
{
  "id": "6907fc706d",
  "word": "必要",
  "reading": "ひつよう",
  "romaji": "hitsuyou",
  "meanings": [
    "necessary"
  ],
  "level": "N4",
  "pos": [
    "adj-na"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1487660,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "歯医者に行く必要はないですよ。",
      "en": "You don't need to go to the dentist's.",
      "tatoeba_id": 150948
    },
    {
      "ja": "必要なら、すぐにまいりましょう。",
      "furigana": "{必要|ひつよう}なら、すぐにまいりましょう。",
      "en": "If necessary, I will come soon.",
      "tatoeba_id": 85449
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "80e715a882c00be6094f909fe5f2f0ad63a9a72e13fa028e3deb9d80ebce6b99",
    "meanings": [
      "必要",
      "需要"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "歯医者に行く必要はないですよ。",
        "zh": "没有必要去看牙医。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "必要なら、すぐにまいりましょう。",
        "zh": "如果有必要,我们马上去吧。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n4/6907fc706d",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "0dad17ae890923733d8324715e691dee82124ceac5fb95bac4b29b190db8bc62"
  }
}