Meaning of 要するに in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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要するにJLPT 3
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Kana Readingようするに
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Romajiyōsuruni
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- in a word; after all; the point is ...; in short ...; to put simply; the long and short of it is that ....
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Example Sentences
要するに, ようするに used in context
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In short, he's run off without paying off his debt.
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要するにタイマン勝負なんだけど、その試合内容は常人では考えられないほどの高レベル。
Essentially it's a one-to-one match, but the content of that match is a level so high as to be unthinkable to an ordinary person.
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In a word, I don't trust him.
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The point is that they are hungry.
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The point is that they are hungry.
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The point is they are too young.
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