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べき — meaning in English

beki

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English meaning

  • should verb Used to give advice, an opinion, or an instruction about what is right or expected.

Senses

べき is used for these senses in English:

  • should Ought to; expressing expectation.

should — full definition

  1. verb Used to give advice, an opinion, or an instruction about what is right or expected.
  2. verb Used to say something is expected or likely to be true.
  3. verb Used (especially with "I" or "we") as a more polite or tentative form of "would".