すべからく

Japanese

Alternative spellings
須く
須らく

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) べからく [sùbékáꜜràkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sɨbe̞ka̠ɾa̠kɯ̟]

Adverb

すべからく • (subekaraku

  1. by all means must, certainly ought of course
  2. (proscribed) all; everyone

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN