Info on the Kanji 必

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Meaning(s)

invariably, certain, inevitable

Reading(s)

onyomi HITSU
kunyomi kanara-zu

Other

stroke count 5
grade 4
jlpt level N3
Example words with 必
WordMeaning
かならず
kanarazu
always / without exception / necessarily / certainly / without fail / positively / invariably
ひっけん
hikken
must-see / worth seeing
ひっさつ
hissatsu
certain kill
ひっし
hisshi
frantic / desperate / inevitable death / brinkmate
ひつおさむ
hitsu osamu
certain cure
ひっしょう
hisshou
certain victory
ひつぜん
hitsuzen
inevitable / necessary / certain / sure / inevitability / necessity
ひつたち
hitsu tachi
certain fulfilment
ひっちゃく
hicchaku
must arrive / must be received
ひっちゅう
hicchuu
hitting the target
ひつじょう
hitsujou
inevitably / certainly
ひつどく
hitsudoku
must-read / should be read by all
ひっぱい
hippai
certain defeat
ひつよう
hitsuyou
necessary / needed / essential / indispensable / necessity / need / requirement
ひつよう
hitsuyou
necessary / needed / essential / indispensable / necessity / need / requirement
ずやかならずや
kanarazu ya
certainly / surely / definitely
治薬ひつおさむくすり
hitsu osamu kusuri
necessity guaranteed to cure
勝法ひっしょうほう
hisshouhou
surefire way to win
然性ひつぜんせい
hitsuzensei
necessity / inevitability
読書ひつどくかき
hitsudoku kaki
"must have" book / required reading
要悪ひつようあく
hitsuyouaku
necessary evil
要語ひつようご
hitsuyou go
key word
要事ひつようこと
hitsuyou koto
necessities
要性ひつようせい
hitsuyousei
necessity
要品ひつようひん
hitsuyou hin
necessities
要物ひつようもの
hitsuyou mono
necessities
ふひつよう
fuhitsuyou
unnecessary / undesired
一発いっぱつひっちゅう
ippatsu hicchuu
success on the first try
後手ごてひっぱい
gote hippai
defeat is inevitable for one who goes second / being slow to take action inevitably leads to defeat
絶対ぜったいひつよう
zettaihitsuyou
absolutely necessary
先手せんてひっしょう
sentehisshou
victory goes to the one who makes the first move / being quick to take action leads to victory / the early bird gets the worm
す信号ひつすしんごう
hitsu su shingou
mandatory
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