Word details

のっぴきならない

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word のっぴきならない.

Dictionary

Entry

のっぴきならない退っ引きならない~い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #42990
1

unavoidable; inevitable

Examples
警察は彼にのっぴきならない不利な証拠を見つけだした。
The police discovered damning evidence against him.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

退

retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

8 strokesFrequency 424JLPT N2Grade 6

On

タイ

Kun

しりぞ.くしりぞ.けるひ.くの.くの.けるど.く

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

4 strokesFrequency 218JLPT N3Grade 2

On

イン

Kun

ひ.くひ.ける

Nanori

いなひきひけびき

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