adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, takes genitive case の

  1. inevitable, necessary, foregone.

noun

Messages.shogi.
  1. brinkmate (inevitable checkmate).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
必至 ひっし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

invariably, certain, inevitable
ヒツ かなら.ず (4th, N3)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
climax, arrive, proceed
シ いた.る のぶ (6th, N1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)