N2
すべからく (suberaku)
須らく
ought to, should, must (archaic, formal)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A strong and formal expression indicating that something is absolutely necessary or ought to be done, often in an ethical or legal sense. It has an archaic feel. 「当然〜すべきである」という強い規範を表します。
📝 Example Sentences
国民は須らく法律を守るべきである。
Citizens should all obey the law.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "須らく"!
全ての国民は、_______公平な教育を受ける権利がある。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「全て当然そうあるべきだ」という強い義務や権利を表すときに使われます。
English: Used to express a strong obligation or right, meaning "it should naturally be so for all".
English: Used to express a strong obligation or right, meaning "it should naturally be so for all".
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