~なくちゃいけない ~nakucha ikenai
How to make”~なくちゃいけない..” in Japanese.
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- ・ Meaning: say necessary to do something, must, have to do
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- ・ JLPT Level: N4 日本語能力試験N4級レベル
- ・ Category: grammar 文法
You can use ~なくちゃいけない when you want to say “say necessary to do something, must, have to do
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The patterns is below:
Verb negative stem + ku cha ikenai
It means that something has to be done (lit: it’s bad not to do it).
例文:Examples of sentence (with audio)
たくさん勉強をしなくちゃいけません。takusan benkyo wo shinakucha ikemasen.
I have to study a lot
6時に起きなくちゃいけません。6 ji ni okinakucha ikemasen.
I must wake up at 6 am
あなたは宿題を終わらせなくちゃいけない。 Anata wa shukudai wo owarasenakucha ikenai.
You have to finish your homework. (It’s not good for you to not finish your homework.)
Keep up with your studies!