English–Japanese

“definitely” in Japanese

Japanese

Also絶対 (zettai) · 間違いなく (machigainaku)

Romajizehi

私は是非行きたいです。watashi wa ze hi i ki ta i de su

I definitely want to go.

“Definitely” in Japanese is 是非 (zehi).

Adds a firm positive stance to an action, showing that it is definitely wanted or approved.

この機会に是非挑戦してみてください。ko no ki kai ni ze hi chō sen shi te mi te ku da sa i

Please take this opportunity to give it a try.

The phrase 是非お越しください (zehi o okoshi kudasai) uses 是非 (zehi) to make an invitation especially strong and polite.

zettai

adverbdefinitely

私は絶対に行きます。watashi wa zet tai ni i ki ma su

I will definitely go.

machigainaku

adverbdefinitely

あの子は間違いなく来ます。a no ko wa ma chiga i na ku ki ma su

That child will definitely come.