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“inevitable” in Japanese

Japanese

Also必然的 (hitsuzenteki)

Pronunciation

Romajihitsuzen

Example

この流れなら変化は必然です。ko no naga re na ra hen ka wa hitsu zen de su

Given this trend, change is inevitable.

Illustration for 必然 (inevitable)

How to say “inevitable” in Japanese

“Inevitable” in Japanese is 必然 (hitsuzen).

Describes an outcome that follows from existing conditions so firmly that it cannot be avoided.

Full entry for 必然: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 必然

十分な準備をすれば、成功は必然になります。jū bun na jun bi o su re ba sei kō wa hitsu zen ni na ri ma su

With enough preparation, success becomes inevitable.

Tips for using 必然

  • 必然 (hitsuzen) often has a formal, abstract tone in conversation, especially when speakers discuss causes and consequences.

Other Japanese words for “inevitable”

その変化は必然的です。so no hen ka wa hitsu zen teki de su

That change is inevitable.

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