要するに（ようするに）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: in short / to sum up
Example sentences
- 要するに、練習が足りなかった。 — In short, there wasn't enough practice.
- 要するに、結論はこうだ。 — In a nutshell, this is the conclusion.
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See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “要するに” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)