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しょうがない

Hiragana
しょうがない / しようがない
Kanji
仕様がない
Adjective
of a task or probability of an event of a person
Japanese Meaning
どうしようもないさま。避けられない、仕方がないとあきらめるほかない状態を表す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
なにをしてもかわらないので、あきらめるしかないようすをあらわすことば。
Chinese (Simplified)
没办法;无可奈何 / 无用;办不到;无望 / 难以对付(的人)
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This problem is too difficult, it's no use trying to solve it.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

这个问题太难了,没办法解答。

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Sense(1)

(of a task or probability) of no use, impossible; hopeless, doomed, screwed

Sense(2)

(of an event) unavoidable, inevitable

Sense(3)

(of a person) impossible or difficult (to deal with)

Sense(4)

too, simply, so; impossibly, overwhelmingly

romanization

romanization

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(of a task or probability) of no use, impossible; hopeless, doomed, screwed / (of an event) unavoidable, inevitable / (of a person) impossible or difficult (to deal with)

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しょうがない

この問題は難しすぎて、解くのはしょうがない。

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This problem is too difficult, it's no use trying to solve it.

This problem is too difficult, it's no use trying to solve it.

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この問題は難しすぎて、解くのはしょうがない。

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