すうよう

枢要
importance

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すうよう【枢要】

importance.

～な[の] pivotal; key; important; principal; cardinal; 〔責任ある〕 responsible.

●枢要な産業 key industries

・枢要な産物 chief [principal] products

・枢要な都市 principal [leading] cities

・枢要な地位を占める occupy [hold] an important [a responsible, a key] position

・軍事上枢要の地 a point of strategical importance; a strategic point.