はず
筈
弭
[hazu]
Definitions
1.auxiliary
should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nock (of a bow)
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nock (of an arrow)
4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger)
5.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
Example Sentences
彼は今日必ず来るはずですよ。
He should come today.
この問題は私にできるはずがありません。
There's no way I can do it.
もう届いているはずだけどな。
It should have arrived already though.