N3
ようするに (yousuruni)
要するに
in short, in a word, to sum up, in conclusion
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used to summarize or state the main point after a lengthy explanation. It signals that a conclusion or essential point is coming.
📝 Example Sentences
色々説明しましたが、要するに、彼は会社を辞めたいのです。
I've explained a lot, but in short, he wants to quit the company.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "要するに"!
彼は健康のために毎日運動しています。____、健康が一番大切だと言いたいのです。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 前の文で述べられたことの結論や本質をまとめる際に「要するに」を使います。
English: '要するに' is used to summarize the conclusion or essence of what was stated in the previous sentence.
English: '要するに' is used to summarize the conclusion or essence of what was stated in the previous sentence.
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