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beki
auxiliary

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[べ(可)·き]
beki
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English Meaning(s) for べき

auxiliary
  1. should; must; that one ought to; to be done
  2. -able
  3. probably; likely
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Sample Sentences for べき

You ought to see a doctor.
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He suggested setting off immediately.
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We should bear in mind what is called wisdom is not a mere item of knowledge.
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It's about time you got the tea ready.
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You ought to be ashamed.
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