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きっと来る (kitto kuru) - will surely come

Grammar & Usage

fixed expression (adverb + verb)

neutral

How it works

This phrase combines the adverb 'きっと' (kitto, meaning 'surely', 'definitely') with the plain form of the verb '来る' (kuru, meaning 'to come'). 'きっと' expresses the speaker's strong conviction or certainty about an event. The plain form '来る' indicates a future action or state. Together, they create a strong assertion about something definitely happening.

Sample sentences

彼は約束したから、きっと来るよ。

He promised, so he will surely come.

私たちはどんな困難にも打ち勝って、きっと成功する。

We will overcome any difficulty and surely succeed.

大丈夫、あなたの努力はきっと報われる日が来る。

It's alright, the day will surely come when your efforts are rewarded.

Quick facts

plainForm:来る (kuru) is the dictionary/plain form of the verb 'to come'. For more polite contexts, it would become 来ます (kimasu).

adverbialUsage:きっと is an adverb of certainty, often followed by verbs in plain form (present/future or negative) or volitional forms, to express strong belief or determination.

Often used with

きっと成功する (kitto seikou suru) - will surely succeed

きっと大丈夫 (kitto daijoubu) - will surely be alright

きっとできる (kitto dekiru) - will surely be able to do it

きっと勝つ (kitto katsu) - will surely win

きっと忘れない (kitto wasurenai) - will surely not forget

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Example

彼は約束したから、きっと来るよ。

He promised, so he will surely come.

私たちはどんな困難にも打ち勝って、きっと成功する。

We will overcome any difficulty and surely succeed.