要いるいるCommon wordJLPTN5Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000ConjugationMeanings1godan verb (-ru), intransitive verbneed; be necessary; be requiredusually written using kana aloneIntransitive verb expressing that something is needed or wanted. Often used with が to mark the needed item.お金かねが要いる。I need money.この仕し事ごとには経けい験けんが要い