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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
Alt. forms
べく
98%
ベク
1%
可べく
Pitch accent
⚠
べ
く
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Used in: 3021
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
appropriately; properly
if it is possible
if it is possible
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
if it is possible
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.
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