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かならず (kanarazu)
かならず

certainly, without fail, absolutely

💡 Nuance & Usage: This adverb emphasizes a strong certainty or necessity. It means something will definitely happen or must be done. It often accompanies verbs expressing obligation or strong intention, and sometimes appears with negative forms to mean "never fail to".

📝 Example Sentences

明日はかならず会議に出席してください。
Please make sure to attend the meeting tomorrow.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "かならず"!

約束をしたら、_______守らなければならない。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「約束を守る」ことの重要性を強調しています。「かならず」は「絶対に」という意味で使われます。
English: It emphasizes the importance of "keeping a promise." "かならず" is used to mean "absolutely" or "without fail."
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