なくてはならない
Frequency rank: 27,995. – 28,208.
- cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessaryword usually written using kana alonesee also 無い
- have to doword usually written using kana aloneafter negative base of verbsee also なければならない
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- なくてはならないFrequency rank: 27,995. – 28,208.
- 無くてはならない【なくてはならない】Frequency rank: 43,061. – 43,772.