English–Japanese
“absolutely” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajizehitomo
Example
私は是非とも合格したいです。watashi wa ze hi to mo gō kaku shi ta i de su
I absolutely want to pass.
How to say “absolutely” in Japanese
“Absolutely” in Japanese is 是非とも (zehitomo).
Marks a strong determination or wish that something should happen or be done without fail.
Example sentences with 是非とも
この機会を是非とも生かしてください。ko no ki kai o ze hi to mo i ka shi te ku da sa i
Please be sure to make the most of this opportunity.
Tips for using 是非とも
- Unlike English "by all means," 是非とも (zehi tomo) expresses a strong wish or determination rather than permission to proceed.