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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)
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
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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
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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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