Word details

わけにはいかない

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word わけにはいかない.

Dictionary

Entry

わけにはいかない訳にはいかないわけには行かない訳には行かないExpressionUsually kanaFreq #1715
1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

Examples
もうこれ以上延ばすわけにはいかない
I can't put it off any longer.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

translate, reason, circumstance, case

11 strokesFrequency 1,050JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ヤク

Kun

わけ

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

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