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仕方がない
shikataganai
it can't be helped, it's inevitable
Example sentence
あれこれ心配しても仕方がない。
It's no use worrying about this and that.
Kanji in 仕方がない
Sentences with 仕方がない
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 夕方 | N5 | ゆうがた | ゆうがたlate afternoon (typically just before dinner time), evening | |
| 方 | N5 | かた | かたperson (polite form of 人); way of doing; how to do | |
| 仕事 | N5 | しごと | しごとwork, job, occupation, employment | |
| 仕方 | N4 | しかた | しかたway (of doing something) | |
| 両方 | N4 | りょうほう | りょうほうboth sides, both parties | |
| 方 | N3 | ほう | ほうdirection, side; (in comparisons) the one that | |
| 方法 | N3 | ほうほう | ほうほうmethod, means, technique | |
| 一方 | N3 | いっぽう | いっぽうon the other hand; meanwhile |
More Abstract Concepts words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 公式 | こうしき | こうしきformula, formality, official | |
| シリーズ | シリーズ | シリーズseries | |
| 限り | かぎり | かぎりlimit(s), as far as possible | |
| テーマ | テーマ | テーマtheme, project, topic (GER: Thema) | |
| 基準 | きじゅん | きじゅんstandard, reference point, basis (benchmark for judging) | |
| 構造 | こうぞう | こうぞうstructure, construction | |
| 前後 | ぜんご | ぜんごfront and back, before and after | |
| 確率 | かくりつ | かくりつprobability |
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