必然
Chinese
certainly; must; will; necessarily | so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right | ||
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simp. and trad. (必然) | 必 | 然 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
必然
- inevitable; certain
Adverb
必然
- inevitably; certainly
Synonyms
- 必定 (bìdìng)
- (Min Nan) 硬額/硬额
Antonyms
- 偶然 (ǒurán)
Noun
必然
- (philosophy) necessity
Antonyms
- 自由 (zìyóu)
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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必 | 然 |
ひつ Grade: 4 | ぜん Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Adjectival noun
必然 (-na inflection, hiragana ひつぜん, rōmaji hitsuzen)
- certain, inevitable, necessary
Compounds
- 必然的
Synonyms
- 必至
- 確実
Antonyms
- (as an adjectival noun): 不可能 (impossible), 偶然 (incidental), 可能 (possible)
- (as an adjective): ありえない (impossible), ありうる (possible)
Noun
必然 (hiragana ひつぜん, rōmaji hitsuzen)
- certainty, inevitability, necessity
Antonyms
- 不可能
- 偶然