How to say important in Japanese

大切^★【たいせつtaisetsu・たいせちtaisechi^obs.】 Inflection: adjectival noun / noun:
important; necessary; indispensable
beloved; precious; dear; cherished; valuable
careful - usu. adverb, as ～に

Example Sentences

これkore はha 重要juuyou でde はha ないnai。: This is not important.
もっとmotto 成績seiseki をwo 気ki にni かけkake られれrarere ばba いいii のno だda けれどkeredo、でもdemo それsore はha 自分jibun のno 人生jinsei のno あるaru 点ten においてnioite 成績seiseki はha そんなにsonnani 重要juuyou でde はha ないnai とto 分かっwaka たta からkara なna のno さsa。: I wish I could care more about my grades but it seems that, at a certain point of my life, I decided they wouldn't be so important anymore.
偏頭痛henzutsuu がga おこったokotta ときtoki にni 対処taisho するsuru だけdake ではなくdehanaku、普段fudan のno 生活seikatsu のno なかnaka でde、偏頭痛henzutsuu をwo なるべくnarubeku 防いでfuseide いくiku のno もmo 大事なdaijina ことkoto ですdesu。: It's the prevention of migraines during daily life that's important, not dealing with migraines when they occur.
若いwakai 棋士kishi がga 多少tashou、尊大なsondaina 感じkanji になるninaru のno はha よくあるyokuaru ことkoto でde、そういうsouiu ことkoto はha 将棋shougi 界kai にni 限ったkagitta 話hanashi ではないdehanai でしょうdeshou。: It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.
体温taion をwo 適温tekion にni 保つtamotsuとtoいうiu ことkoto はha 大切なtaisetsuna ことkoto ですdesu。: It is important to maintain your body temperature at a suitable level.

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