Kanji 必

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Words with 必

• 必ず

  かならず

  surely, certainly

  N4

• 必要

  ひつよう

  necessary

  N4

• 必死

  ひっし

  desperation, frantic, inevitable result

  N3

• 必ずしも

  かならずしも

  (not) always, (not) necessarily

  N3

• 必需品

  ひつじゅひん

  necessities, essential

  N2

• 必修

  ひっしゅう

  required (subject)

  N1

• 必然

  ひつぜん

  inevitable, necessary

  N1

Example sentences

• お金かねが必要ひつようだ。

  I need money.

• 光ひかるもの必かならずしも金きんならず。

  All that glitters is not gold.

• トムは必死ひっしに笑わらいをこらえていた。

  Tom was trying hard not to laugh out loud.

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