Meaning

Primary

Inevitable

Alternatives

Necessary, Foregone

Word Type

な adjective, の adjective

Explanation

If it's certain that you will attain it, then it is inevitable. It is a foregone conclusion.

Reading

ひっし
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

子どもへの性教育はある時期では必至になると思うんですが、日本はそうした教育については通常どのように行われるんですか。

I think it’s necessary to teach kids sex education at some point, but how do people usually teach those things in Japan?

Kanji Composition