べく
Meanings
Auxiliary verb
Auxiliary
Conjunction
Suffix
Usually written in kana
1. in order to; for the purpose of
Let's train a little more in order to regain our former strength.
Auxiliary
Conjunction
Usually written in kana
2. must; should
Pitch accent
⚠
べ
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Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
appropriately; properly
Examples (7 in total)
I concentrate my mind in order to activate the ability at the same time.
The young man stood up again in order to move the stone.
Take a stronger step in order to surpass your own limits.
Let's train a little more in order to regain our former strength.
He is fired up to put his own theory into practice.
To wipe away the sweat we had shed, we headed to the town square.
And so, in order to break through the closed gate, he charged forward with increased momentum.