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べくして

usually kana

Meanings

  1. 1.
    suf, conjas it is bound to (happen); following the natural course
  2. 2.
    suf, conjthough possible as it may be

Example sentences

起こるべくして起こった事故だった。

It was an accident that was waiting to happen.

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べくしてべくして

as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be

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