絶対

ぜったい

definitely, without fail, absoluteness

Also:absolute, absoluteness

What does 絶対 mean?

絶対 is a Japanese noun meaning definitely, without fail, absoluteness in English. It can also be translated as absolute, absoluteness depending on context. It is written as 絶対 in kanji, ぜったい in hiragana, and zettai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

アーア、絶対うまくいくと思ったのになあ。

Oh man! I was sure this was going to work out.