It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 必ず
Meaning: “definitely” or “without fail.”
Assuring that something will happen or be done is a way of expressing certainty or assurance.
Examples:
- 彼は午後必ず出かけます。 He’s going out in the afternoon for sure.
- この薬を必ず飲んでください。 Please be sure to take this medicine.
- 彼は必ず成功するに違いない。 He must always succeed.
- 本は必ず期限迄に返すように。 Be sure to return the book by the deadline.
- 食べる前に必ず手を洗ってね。 Be sure to wash your hands before you eat.
- 出かける時は、必ず化粧をする。 Whenever I go out, I always put on makeup.
- 必ず成功するという保証は無い。 There is no guarantee that you will definitely succeed.
- うちは正月には必ず雑煮を食べます At home we always eat zoni on New Year’s.
- 家に帰ったら、必ず嗽をしている。 When I get home, I make sure to gargle.
- こつこつ練習すれば必ず上達しますよ If you study bit by bit you will surely make progress.
- 京都に行ったら、必ず清水寺に行く。 When we go to Kyoto, we’ll definitely visit Kiyomizu temple.