Question

筈 はず, やはず 筈(はず): (1) expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be (2) nock (of a bow) (3) nock (of an arrow) (4) nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) (Sumo) (5) wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out手筈(てはず): arrangement; plan; programme; program S+ (none) "Should you put bamboo through your tongue? If you don't already know the answer yourself, you shouldn't even ask."

Accepted Answer

カツ notch of an arrow, ought, must, should be, expected 0 竹: bamboo舌: tongue; reed; clapper should "In some tribes, it is fully expected that you should put bamboo through your tongue."

Kanji	筈
Onyomi	カツ
Kunyomi	はず, やはず
English	notch of an arrow, ought, must, should be, expected
Examples	筈(はず): (1) expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be (2) nock (of a bow) (3) nock (of an arrow) (4) nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) (Sumo) (5) wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out 手筈(てはず): arrangement; plan; programme; program
JLPT Level	0
Jouyou Grade	S+
Components	竹: bamboo 舌: tongue; reed; clapper
Traditional Form	(none)
Keyword	should
Koohii Story 1	"Should you put bamboo through your tongue? If you don't already know the answer yourself, you shouldn't even ask."
Koohii Story 2	"In some tribes, it is fully expected that you should put bamboo through your tongue."

Expected Bamboo Nock Put 筈 カツ はず やはず

Expected Bamboo Nock Put 筈カツはずやはず