What does 要するに mean?
要するに is a Japanese adverb meaning “in short” or “in a word” in English. It is written as 要するに in kanji, ようするに in hiragana, and yousuruni in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
要するに、彼は来ないということですね。
In short, he isn't coming.
要するに、お金が足りないんだ。
In a word, we haven't got enough money.