JMdict: 1305430

仕方の無い 【しかたのない】

  1. [exp,adj-f] cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice
  2. [exp,adj-f] pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough
  3. [exp,adj-f] hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful
  4. [exp,adj-f] cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
仕 Attend, Doing, Official, Serve シ, ジ つか.える
方 Direction, Person, Alternative ホウ かた, -かた, -がた
無 Nothingness, None, Ain't, Nothing, Nil, Not ム, ブ な.い

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