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やむ終えず
Hiragana
やむをえず
Kanji
止むを得ず
Phrase
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Japanese Meaning
やむを得ず の異表記。やむをえず。 / 仕方なくそうせざるを得ないさま。避けられない事情があって、そうするほかないさま。
Easy Japanese Meaning
どうしてもそうするしかないようすをあらわすことば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
不得已的 / 无可奈何的 / 别无选择的
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
不得已的 / 不可避免的 / 無可奈何的
Korean Meaning
어쩔 수 없이 / 부득이하게 / 피치 못해
Vietnamese Meaning
bất đắc dĩ / không còn cách nào khác / không thể tránh khỏi
Tagalog Meaning
walang magawa / napipilitan / di-maiiwasan
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Alternative form of 止むを得ない (yamu o enai, “have no choice but to”)
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Alternative form of 止むを得ない (yamu o enai, “have no choice but to”)
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やむ終えず
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Unable to help it, he decided to quit his job.
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やむ終えず、彼はその仕事を辞めることにした。
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