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  4. 不可欠

不可欠

fukanetsu
indispensable

このプロジェクトには彼のスキルが不可欠です。

His skills are indispensable for this project.


formal

Essential or absolutely necessary; something that cannot be done without.

成功には努力が不可欠です。

Effort is indispensable for success.

このシステムにはセキュリティ対策が不可欠です。

Security measures are essential for this system.

Often used in formal or professional contexts to emphasize the necessity of something.

Collocations

不可欠な要素indispensable element不可欠な条件indispensable condition不可欠なスキルindispensable skill

Synonyms

欠かせない必要不可欠必須

Antonyms

不要不要不急付加的

Related Phrases

必要不可欠phrase
absolutely necessary

Pro Tip

Formal Usage

Use '不可欠' in formal contexts such as business reports or academic writing to emphasize the necessity of something.

Gold Rule

Emphasis on Necessity

'不可欠' is stronger than '必要' (necessary) and should be used when something is absolutely essential.

Word Origin

Composed of '不可' (cannot be omitted) and '欠' (lack), literally meaning 'cannot be lacking'.

Usage Notes

This term is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe something that is absolutely necessary. It is often used in business, technology, and academic settings.

Word Breakdown

不可
cannot be omitted
prefix
+
欠
lack
root
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