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GrammarJLPT N2
must
Expression

Definitions

  1. 1. must
A grammatical expression meaning "must" or "have to," used to indicate obligation or necessity. It is a more formal or emphatic variant of similar expressions and is often found in written or serious spoken Japanese.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

As a new employee, I must learn proper keigo.

Sentence 2

We need to lock the front door before we leave, right?

Sentence 3

I must bring in the laundry before it rains.

Sentence 4

Wait, I'm the representative? Now I have to come up with a speech!

Sentence 5

If you're not feeling well, you really must rest and not push yourself.