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使わざるを得ない

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 使わざるを得ない.

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Entry

使わざるを得ないつかわざるをえない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #56875
1

forced to use; forced into a position

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

使

use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause

8 strokesFrequency 219JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シ

Kun

つか.うつか.い-つか.い-づか.い
得

gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit

11 strokesFrequency 175JLPT N2Grade 5

On

トク

Kun

え.るう.る

Nanori

あつてろ

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