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    きっとできる (kitto dekiru) - I'm sure you can do it

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase combines the adverb きっと (kitto), meaning 'surely' or 'definitely,' with できる (dekiru), the potential form of the verb する (suru - to do), meaning 'can do.' The implied subject is often 'you' (あなた) or 'we' (私たち), making it an encouraging statement. It expresses strong confidence in someone's ability.

    Sample sentences

    心配しないで、君ならきっとできるよ！

    Don't worry, I'm sure you can do it!

    練習したから、本番でもきっとできるはずだ。

    Because you practiced, you should surely be able to do it during the real performance.

    難しい挑戦だけど、みんなで協力すればきっとできる。

    It's a difficult challenge, but if we all cooperate, I'm sure we can do it.

    Quick facts

    nuance:This phrase is a common encouraging remark, often said to someone facing a challenge. The 'kitto' adds a strong sense of certainty and conviction to the 'can do' part. The subject is usually inferred from context.
    verb_form:できる is the potential form of する (to do). It can also be seen as an independent verb meaning 'to be able to do' or 'to be possible'.

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    Example

    心配しないで、君ならきっとできるよ！

    Don't worry, I'm sure you can do it!

    練習したから、本番でもきっとできるはずだ。

    Because you practiced, you should surely be able to do it during the real performance.

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