不可避
That cannot be avoided; certain to happen; inevitable.
Examples
3 of 5経済のグローバル化は不可避な流れだ。
Economic globalization is an inevitable trend.
多少の混乱は不可避だと予想される。
It is expected that some confusion is inevitable.
技術革新による職種の変化は不可避だ。
Changes in job types due to technological innovation are inevitable.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Fu (Not) + Ka (Possible) + Hi (Avoid). Not possible to avoid.
Quick Quiz
デジタル化の進展は、現代社会において（ ）な流れである。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 不可避
Examples
経済のグローバル化は不可避な流れだ。
academicEconomic globalization is an inevitable trend.
多少の混乱は不可避だと予想される。
formalIt is expected that some confusion is inevitable.
技術革新による職種の変化は不可避だ。
businessChanges in job types due to technological innovation are inevitable.
ミスを完全に防ぐのは、人間である以上不可避な部分もある。
everydayThere is an inevitable part to preventing mistakes completely as long as we are human.
衝突は不可避の状況に陥った。
formalThe situation fell into one where a collision was inevitable.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
不可避の流れ
inevitable trend
不可避的な影響
inevitable influence
衝突は不可避
collision is inevitable
Often Confused With
Hitsuzen means 'necessary/by necessity', whereas Fukahi focuses on the inability to avoid the event.
Usage Notes
Often used in formal writing to describe future trends or the consequences of actions.
Common Mistakes
Ensure to use the 'na' or 'no' particle correctly depending on the following noun.
Memory Tip
Fu (Not) + Ka (Possible) + Hi (Avoid). Not possible to avoid.
Word Origin
From Chinese roots: Fu (non-) + ka (able) + hi (avoid).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
デジタル化の進展は、現代社会において（ ）な流れである。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 不可避
Related Vocabulary
More general words
不測
B2An event or situation that is unexpected or unforeseen. It is often used in the context of preparing for emergencies.
障害
B2An obstacle, barrier, or impediment that hinders progress, action, or function.
加味
B2To add an element or factor into consideration when making a judgment or calculation. Literally 'to add flavor'.
一致
B2A state in which two or more things are the same, or people reach a common agreement.
推察
B2To guess or infer someone's feelings, the background of a situation, or an unseen fact based on available evidence or circumstances. It often involves empathy or logical deduction.
加速
B2To increase speed or to cause a process or trend to happen faster. It can refer to physical speed or the rate of social/economic change.
延長
B1To make something last longer in time or space. It is often used for deadlines, stays, or lengths of time.
相談
B1The action of seeking advice or discussing a matter with someone to reach a decision or get help.
興味
B1The feeling of wanting to know or learn about something or someone; a quality that excites curiosity.
締切
B1The latest time or date by which something should be completed or submitted.
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