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Words — 26 found

Adverb (fukushi)
1. as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possibleUsually written using kana alone
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成る可く 【なるべく】
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. proper; appropriate; due; suitableUsually written using kana alone
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然る可き 【しかるべき】
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Auxiliary
1. should; must; ought toUsually written using kana alone, after the dictionary form of a verb
  • あなた
  • には
  • まず
  • さいしょ最初
  • たず尋ねる
  • べき
  • だった
  • でしょうか
Should I have asked you first?
Notes
可き: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. should do; ought to doUsually written using kana alone, See also するべき
  • わたし
  • なに
  • すべき
  • わからない
I don't know what to do.
Notes
す可き: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. should not; must notUsually written using kana alone
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1. must not (do); should not; do notFormal or literary term, Usually written using kana alone, at sentence end
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2. cannotFormal or literary term, Usually written using kana alone
Notes
可からず: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Auxiliary
1. must; should; ought toFormal or literary term, Usually written using kana alone, See also べき
  • かく
  • かいいん会員
  • かいひ会費
  • はら払う
  • べし
Each member has to pay a membership fee.
Auxiliary
2. will (surely); be bound to; mustFormal or literary term, Usually written using kana alone
Auxiliary
3. will (do); shallFormal or literary term, Usually written using kana alone, indicates volition
Notes
可し: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. cannot; must notFormal or literary term, Usually written using kana alone, See also べからず
  • じっさい実際に
  • これらの
  • もくひょう目標
  • じつげん実現
  • する
  • のに
  • 欠く
  • べからざる
  • やくわりをは役割を果たして
  • きた
These bodies have actually played indispensable roles in attaining these goals.
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可らざる 【べからざる】
Notes
可からざる: Rarely-used kanji form. 可らざる: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Suffix, Conjunction
1. as it is bound to (happen); following the natural courseUsually written using kana alone
Suffix, Conjunction
2. though possible as it may beUsually written using kana alone
Notes
可くして: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Auxiliary verb, Conjunction
1. in order to; for the purpose ofUsually written using kana alone
Auxiliary, Suffix
2. must; shouldUsually written using kana alone, See also べき, See also べし
  • しょせき書籍
  • がくもん学問
  • したが従う
  • べく
  • がくもん学問
  • しょせき書籍
  • したが従う
  • べからず
Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
Notes
可く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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こういっ 好機逸
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. make hay while the sun shinesProverb
  • こうきいっ好機逸すべからず
  • この
  • いっき一気に
  • しごと仕事
  • しあ仕上げて
  • しまおう
This is a golden opportunity we'd be stupid to pass up. Let's get to work and finish it all in one fell swoop.
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好機逸す可からず 【こうきいっすべからず】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. appropriately; properlyUsually written using kana alone
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然る可く 【しかるべく】
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ざいりゅうとくべつきょ 在留特別許可
Noun
1. Special Permission to Stay in Japan; residence status that can be granted to illegal immigrants or overstayers
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Noun
1. sake cup shaped so it cannot be put down until emptied
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べく杯 【べくさかずき】可杯 【べくはい】可杯 【べくさかずき】
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. worth seeing; must-see; noticeable; noteworthy
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見る可き 【みるべき】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is requiredUsually written using kana alone
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成すべき事 【なすべきこと】なす可きこと 【なすべきこと】なす可き事 【なすべきこと】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. must not do; should not do; do not doFormal or literary term, See also べからず
Notes
す可からず: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. should; must; ought toArchaic, Usually written using kana alone, See also べき
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いあうみかた 井蛙ってからず
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1. a narrow-minded person cannot understand the ways of the world; a frog in the well cannot understand the ocean even if it is explained to itProverb, See also 井の中の蛙、大海を知らず, See also 井蛙
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Auxiliary
1. word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitationUsually written using kana alone, Kantou dialect, Touhoku dialect
Auxiliary
2. should; mustArchaic, See also べき
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Kanji — 1 found

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5 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
can, passable, approval
Kun: -べ.き -べ.し
On: コク
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