JLPT N4 Elementary
無くちゃいけない
「なくちゃいけない」
Must; have to; necessary.
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Have to do (an action)
Indicates a strong personal obligation or necessity to perform a specific action.
Example
すみません 、 そろそろ 帰らなくちゃ いけない ん です 。
I'm sorry, but I have to head home soon.
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2 Expression / Grammar Pattern
Must have / Is necessary
Specifies that a particular item, quality, or condition is absolutely required for a situation.
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