Necessity

Necessity in Japanese

In Japanese

必需品(ひつじゅひん)

hitsujuhin

Definition

Definition in EnglishSomething that is needed for a particular situation or purpose, rather than merely wanted.

Definition in Japanese生活や仕事などで、なくては困るもの。

Example sentences

ここでは車(くるま)が必需品(ひつじゅひん)だよ。
A car is a necessity here.
この仕事(しごと)では電話(でんわ)が必需品(ひつじゅひん)なんだ。
For this job, a phone is a necessity.

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