もちろん

もちろん · mochiron · JLPT N4 · adverb

of course

勿論 = no (勿) + argument (論): no argument needed, of course

Etymology: mochiron is written 勿論 in kanji, where 勿 means must not or without and 論 means debate or discussion. Something so obvious it is beyond discussion is certain. English says the same thing with: it goes without saying.

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