Kanji
What does the kanji 必 mean?
必 means certain, inevitable; necessary. On'yomi ヒツ. Kun'yomi かなら.ず.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ヒツ |
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| Kun'yomi | かなら.ず |
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| Strokes | 5 |
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| Main radical | 心 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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必On'yomi ヒツKun'yomi かなら.ず
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework5 strokes
certain, inevitable; necessary
Memory hook
One stroke driven straight through the heart — the thing that must be done — CERTAIN, NECESSARY.
Common words
- 必ずかならずcertainly, without fail
- 必要ひつようnecessary; necessity
- 必ずしもかならずしもnot necessarily
More words with this kanji
- 必死ひっしdesperate, frantic
- 必需品ひつじゅひんnecessities, essential items
- 必修ひっしゅうcompulsory, required (subject)
- 必然ひつぜんinevitable, necessary
