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已む得ない

Hiragana
やむえない / やむをえない
Kanji
止むを得ない
Phrase
alt-of alternative
Japanese Meaning
やむを得ない事情や状況から、そうせざるを得ないさま。
Easy Japanese Meaning
そうするしかないというじょうきょうで、えらぶことができないようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
不得已的 / 无可奈何的 / 不可避免的
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
不得已的 / 無可奈何的 / 不可避免的
Korean Meaning
어쩔 수 없다 / 부득이하다 / 불가피하다
Vietnamese Meaning
bất đắc dĩ / không còn cách nào khác / không thể tránh khỏi
Tagalog Meaning
hindi maiiwasan / walang magawa kundi / napipilitan
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Because of the typhoon, canceling the concert was an unavoidable decision.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

由于台风,取消音乐会是不得已的决定。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

因為颱風,取消演唱會是不得已的決定。

Korean Translation

태풍 때문에 콘서트 취소는 불가피한 결정이었다.

Vietnamese Translation

Vì bão, việc hủy buổi hòa nhạc là một quyết định không thể tránh khỏi.

Tagalog Translation

Ang pagkansela ng konsiyerto ay isang hindi maiiwasang desisyon dahil sa bagyo.

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Alternative spelling of 止むを得ない (yamu o enai, “have no choice but to”)

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Alternative spelling of 止むを得ない (yamu o enai, “have no choice but to”)

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已む得ない

台風のため、コンサートの中止は已む得ない決断だった。

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Because of the typhoon, canceling the concert was an unavoidable decision.

Because of the typhoon, canceling the concert was an unavoidable decision.

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台風のため、コンサートの中止は已む得ない決断だった。

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