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GrammarJLPT N5
should
Auxiliary

Also written as 可き

Definitions

  1. 1. should
  2. 2. must
This grammar expression conveys obligation, expectation, or moral duty, similar to "should," "ought to," or "must" in English. It is used to express that something is the right or expected thing to do and can sound quite strong or prescriptive in tone.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

You should dream big.

Sentence 2

You shouldn't buy it yet.

Sentence 3

People should treat others with care.

Sentence 4

You should get up early in the morning.

Sentence 5

My friend said, "You should go."