是非

ぜひ
zehi

by all means, certainly

Also:right and wrong

AdverbJLPT N5

What does 是非 mean?

是非 is a Japanese adverb meaning by all means, certainly in English. It can also be translated as right and wrong depending on context. It is written as 是非 in kanji, ぜひ in hiragana, and zehi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

「キャッチボールしようか」「よし、是非やろう」

"How about playing catch?" "Sure, why not?"

Words sharing kanji with 是非

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