Frequency rank: 2,638.
- certainly; without fail
- right and wrong; pros and cons
adverb (fukushi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- certainly; without fail
- right and wrong; pros and cons
This meaning emphasizes the speaker's insistence on the importance of an action being done without exception. It is commonly used when making requests or suggesting actions that the speaker believes should be taken.
In this context, the term refers to a discussion or consideration of the merit or value of two opposing sides on a particular issue. It is often used in debates or when weighing options.
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I greatly recommend reading it to anybody thinking of learning a craft.
Please, by all means, drop in when you go shopping.
The old lady made her a present of it and insisted she should have it.
She would value the opportunity to exchange views on the strength of guard-rails.
The teacher insisted that I should study in college.