必ずしも
N3かならずしも kanarazushimo
- (not) always
- (not) necessarily
- (not) all
- (not) entirely
adverb
Chinese meanings
未必;不一定
Chinese notes
常与否定搭配,表示“未必”。
Examples
- 金持ちが必ずしも幸福とは限らない。The rich are not always happy.有钱人未必幸福。
- 人は必ずしも見かけ通りではない。A man is not always what he seems.人未必如外表所见。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('f7eb9ecbff'); // 必ずしも
{
"id": "f7eb9ecbff",
"word": "必ずしも",
"reading": "かならずしも",
"romaji": "kanarazushimo",
"meanings": [
"(not) always",
"(not) necessarily",
"(not) all",
"(not) entirely"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"adv"
],
"jmdict_id": 1487410,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "金持ちが必ずしも幸福とは限らない。",
"furigana": "{金持|かねも}ちが{必|かなら}ずしも{幸福|こうふく}とは{限|かぎ}らない。",
"en": "The rich are not always happy.",
"tatoeba_id": 179680
},
{
"ja": "人は必ずしも見かけ通りではない。",
"furigana": "{人|ひと}は{必|かなら}ずしも{見|み}かけ{通|どお}りではない。",
"en": "A man is not always what he seems.",
"tatoeba_id": 144443
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "afb3179da91bdfb9bab95220b0dec591c872dd0d902e930346cf8d3b02574db0",
"meanings": [
"未必",
"不一定"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "金持ちが必ずしも幸福とは限らない。",
"zh": "有钱人未必幸福。"
},
{
"ja": "人は必ずしも見かけ通りではない。",
"zh": "人未必如外表所见。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/f7eb9ecbff",
"JMdict ent_seq 1487410; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"notes": "常与否定搭配,表示“未必”。",
"review_hash": "68e3e0bdff2e542f2a30e9b380145641efd60367cb9e18e7a6a70d9665739f69"
}
}