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beki
auxiliary

Alternate Written Forms:

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beki

English Meaning(s) for べき

auxiliary
  1. should; must; that one ought to; to be done (after plain verbs)
  2. -able (passive ending)
  3. probably; likely

Stroke Order Diagrams for べき

Sample Sentences for べき

We should reform this law.
I think we should use our time a bit more constructively.
Life being very short, you ought not to waste your time.
You should have come a little earlier.
Houses should be built so as to admit plenty of light as well as fresh air.

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