要義

Chinese

		important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce	justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (要義)		要	義
simp. (要义)		要	义

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàoyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˋ ㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàoyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàoyì
    • Wade–Giles: yao⁴-i⁴
    • Yale: yàu-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yawyih
    • Palladius: яои (jaoi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/

Noun

要義

1. essentials; key points

Synonyms

• 主旨 (zhǔzhǐ)
• 大意 (dàyì)
• 大旨 (dàzhǐ)
• 指歸／指归 (zhǐguī) (literary)
• 旨要 (zhǐyào)
• 歸趣／归趣 (guīqù) (literary)
• 要旨 (yàozhǐ)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
要	義
よう Grade: 4	ぎ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よ​ーぎ [yóꜜògì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞ːɡʲi]

Noun

要(よう)義(ぎ) • (yōgi) ^{←えうぎ (eugi)?}

1. essence (inherent nature of a thing or idea)

Korean

Hanja in this term
要	義

Noun

要義 • (youi) (hangeul 요의)

1. Hanja form^? of 요의 (“essentials; key points”).