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[edit] Translingual
[edit] Han character
必 (radical 61 心+1, 4 strokes, cangjie input 心竹 (PH), four-corner 33000, composition ⿻心丿)
- surely, most certainly
- must
[edit] References
- KangXi: page 375, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10299
- Dae Jaweon: page 701, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2267, character 2
- Unihan data for U+5FC5
[edit] Cantonese
必 (Yale bit1)
[edit] Japanese
必 (grade 4 kanji)
[edit] Readings
[edit] Compounds
- 必ず (kanarazu): necessarily, certainly
- 必ずしも (kanarazushimo): not always
- 必携 (hikkei): handbook, manual
- 必死 (hisshi): frantic, desperate
- 必死に (hisshi ni): frantically, desperately
- 必至の (hisshi no): inevitable, necessary
- 必需 (hitsuju): necessary
- 必需品 (hitsujuhin): necessities
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- 必修 (hisshū): required (subject)
- 必勝 (hisshō): certain victory
- 必須 (hissu): indispensable, required
- 必須の (hissu no): indispensable, required
- 必須条件 (hissu jōken): essential condition
- 必然 (hitsuzen): inevitable, necessary
- 必然的 (hitsuzenteki): inevitable, necessary
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- 必着 (hitchaku): must arrive
- 必読 (hitsudoku): should be read by all
- 必要 (hitsuyō): necessity, need
- 必要性 (hitsuyōsei): necessity
- 必読書 (hitsudokusho): required reading
- 不必要 (fuhitsuyō): unnecessary
- 必死になって (hisshi ni natte): desperately
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[edit] Korean
必 (hangeul 필, revised pil, McCune-Reischauer p'il, Yale phil)
[edit] Mandarin
必 (pinyin bì (bi4), Wade-Giles pi4)
[edit] Compounds