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必死 (ひっし) — desperation | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

必死

ひっし

N3

na-adjective

Meanings

1desperation
2frantic
3inevitable result
4frenetic
5desperate
6inevitable death
7brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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Kanji in this word

必Invariably, Certain, Inevitable5 strokes 死Death, Die6 strokes

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