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| 仕 |
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| 方 |
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| な |
| い |
expression, adjective
- there's no (other) way.
- cannot be helped, unavoidable, inevitable, (there's) nothing one can do, having no choice.
- it's no use (doing), pointless, useless, no good, insufficient, not enough. Oft. as 〜ても仕方がない.
- hopeless (person), annoying, troublesome, awful.
- cannot stand it, unbearable, cannot help (doing, feeling), dying (to do). As 〜て仕方がない or 〜で仕方がない.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||||||
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仕方がない | しかたがない | ✔ | |||||||||||
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仕方が無い | しかたがない | ||||||||||||
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し方がない | しかたがない |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
attend, doing, official
シ つか.える (3rd, N4)