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にちがいない
ni chigainai
Description
「にちがいない」は、あることをほぼ百パーセントそうだと思う時に使います。
"にちがいない" is used when you are almost one hundred percent sure about something.
話す人が自分の考えに強い自信がある時に、文の終わりに付けます。
It is added at the end of a sentence when the speaker is very confident in their opinion.
Meanings
にちがいないni chigainai
must be; there is no doubt that; surely
彼は今、家にいるにちがいない。
He must be at home now.
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Notes
- Form
にちがいない = に + 違い (chigai) + ない, literally "there is no mistake."
- Nuance
Expresses strong conviction based on reasoning; stronger and more certain than だろう or かもしれない.
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