でなければならない denakereba naranai Written Form Romaji IPA Pronunciation English Pronunciation Open Menu Search Add to collection Add to collection... Entry Info... Help Help Meanings Pronunciation Comments Expression 1. having to be; must be; should be; ought to be Related to である, なければならない 何 なんよりもまず健康 けんこうでなければならない。 naniyorimo mazu kenkōdenakereba naranai. Above all, we must be healthy. Other forms: でなければいけない 、 でなければならぬ Word Pronunciation Help 文 文 DefaultA Romaji[ə] IPAŔ Englishあ Hiraganaア Katakana Example Sentences 何 なんよりもまず健康 けんこうでなければならない。 naniyorimo mazu kenkōdenakereba naranai. Above all, we must be healthy. No variants available for this word. Sign in or join to leave a comment. No discussion yet. Share what you know about this word. Delete Comment ✕ Are you sure you want to delete this comment? This action cannot be undone. Cancel Delete