べき
Beki
Usually written in kana.
可き (Beki) is a Japanese auxiliary meaning “should, must, ought to”.
Meanings
- auxiliaryshould; must; ought toafter the dictionary form of a verb
Examples
両親には従うべきだ。
You should obey your parents.
約束は守るべきです。
You ought to keep your promise.
法律には、従うべきだ。
We should obey the law.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).