(ふかひ)

ふかひ
noun
unavoidable; inevitable
1. unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable
Something that cannot be avoided or prevented. A formal word used in analytical, academic, and news contexts.
衝突(しょうとつ)不可避(ふかひ)だった。
The collision was unavoidable.
少子化(しょうしか)による人口(じんこう)減少(げんしょう)不可避(ふかひ)だ。
Population decline due to the falling birthrate is inevitable.
テクノロジーの進化(しんか)(ともな)社会(しゃかい)変化(へんか)不可避(ふかひ)であり、対応策(たいおうさく)(かんが)えるべきだ。
Social change accompanying technological evolution is inevitable, and we should consider countermeasures.

USAGE:
不可避(ふかひ) is a formal, written-style word. In everyday conversation, ()けられない is more natural. 不可避(ふかひ) appears frequently in news, essays, and academic writing.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 不可避(ふかひ)事態(じたい) (an unavoidable situation)
  • 不可避(ふかひ)結果(けっか) (an inevitable result)
  • 不可避(ふかひ)(てき)に (inevitably)

GRAMMAR:
Functions as a noun or na-adjective (不可避(ふかひ)な). The adverbial form 不可避(ふかひ)的に is also used.