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to be needed
Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to be needed
  2. 2. to be necessary
A verb meaning to need or to be necessary, used when something is required. Unlike most verbs, it is often used in the pattern ～が要る to indicate that something is needed.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Do you seriously need that right now?

Sentence 2

If you want to change, it takes action.

Sentence 3

I don't understand why that's needed now.

Sentence 4

Understanding this takes time, you know.

Sentence 5

Right now, actions are needed more than words.