“To be needed” in Japanese
Short answer
To be needed in Japanese is “要る” (iru). Full meaning: to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want.
Other ways to say “To be needed” in Japanese
イる
iru to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イり
iri to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イら
ira to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イラ
ira to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イりゃ
irya to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イん
in to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イろ
iro to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イれ
ire to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
イろう
iroo to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
要っ
i to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
要ッ
i to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
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