Meaning of べく in Japanese | RomajiDesu Japanese dictionary

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Definition of べく

べく(beku)

(aux-v, conj) in order to; for the purpose of
(aux, suf) must; should →Related words: 可き , 可し

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なるべく(narubeku) 【成るべく ·成る可く】

成可 Kanji

(adv) as much as possible; wherever practicable

べくして(bekushite) 【可くして】

可 Kanji

(suf, conj) as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course
起こるべくして起こった事故だった。
It was an accident that was waiting to happen.
though possible as it may be

べくもない(bekumonai)

(exp) cannot possibly be

しかるべく(shikarubeku) 【然る可く ·然るべく】

然可 Kanji

(adv) appropriately; properly

すべく(subeku)

(aux-v, conj) doing in order to; doing for the purpose of

あいなるべくは(ainarubekuha) 【相成る可くは】

相成可 Kanji

(exp) if it is possible

しゃべくり(shabekuri) 【喋くり】

喋 Kanji

(n) chatting without a break; talking without pause
amusing two-person dialogue (form of stand-up comedy) →Related words: しゃべくり漫才

しゃべくる(shabekuru) 【喋くる】

喋 Kanji

(v5r, vi) to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on

しゃべくりまんざい(shabekurimanzai) 【しゃべくり漫才】

漫才 Kanji

(n) manzai based on comic dialogue (as opposed to a skit) →Related words: 漫才

Sentences containing べく

なるべく姉ちゃんねえちゃんにも周りにも迷惑をかけずに、事態じたいの早期解決そうきかいけつをなんとか頼むたのむぞ。

I want you to somehow resolve the situation as promptly and avoiding to cause trouble for my sister and those around us as much as possible.

なるべく考えまいとは思っていたのだが、自覚じかくをしてするしまうと途端とたんに侘しいわびしいようなよう気持ちきもちにもなってくる。

I had tried to avoid thinking that as much as possible but as soon as I faced it I started to feel miserable.

われわれはなるべくたくさん本ほんを読むよむべきである。

We should read as many books as possible.

なるべく早くはやく診察しんさつを受けたいのですが。

I'd like to come to see the doctor as soon as possible.

なるべく早くはやくご返事へんじいただければ幸いさいわいです。

I would appreciate a reply as soon as possible.

なるべく早くはやく、全額ぜんがくをご送金そうきんくださるようお願いしますおねがいします。

May we ask you to remit in full settlement at your earliest convenience?

なるべく安いやすいほうがいいです。

I would like the least expensive one.

なるべくゆっくり話してもらえますか。

Could you speak as slowly as possible?

このおご支払いしはらいの問題もんだいが解決かいけつできるよう、ご指摘してきの件けんを改善かいぜんすべく努力どりょくいたします。

We will try to correct it in order to straighten out our finances.

ケーキをおご食べください。

Help yourself to the cake.

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