Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 必ずしも(かならずしも) in Japanese

必ずしも
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
かならずしも
Romaji
kanarazushimo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    (not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) all; (not) entirely
    Example sentence
    良書悪書見分けるのは必ずしも容易ではない It isn't always easy to know a good book from a bad one.

Examples of 必ずしも, かならずしも in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

5 strokes

invariably, certain, inevitable

On'Yomi: ヒツ

Kun'Yomi: かなら.ず

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