N1Pattern 48

〜べく

Formula:

V-る

Examples & key points

成功すべく、全力を尽くします。

Seikō subeku, zenryoku o tsukushimasu.

I will do everything to succeed.

べく is the written in order to, stiffer than ために

問題を解決すべく、委員会を設けました。

Mondai o kaiketsu subeku, iinkai o mōkemashita.

A committee was set up to resolve the issue.

する becomes すべく, the same shift as with べきだ

報告書と社史でよく見ます。

Hōkokusho to shashi de yoku mimasu.

Common in reports and company histories.

Its weight suits stating an institutions intent

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