Moto 止むを得ない (やむをえない)cannot be helped; unavoidable
- cannot be helped; unavoidableexpressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adjective (keiyoushi)
Kanji in 止むを得ない
- 止Stop; HaltRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
- 得Gain; Get; FindRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 停止ていしstoppage; coming to a stop
- 禁止きんしprohibition; inhibition
- 防止ぼうしprevention; check
- 中止ちゅうしsuspension; stoppage
- 廃止はいしabolition; repeal
- 歯止めはどめbrake; drag
- 受け止めるうけとめるto catch; to stop the blow
- 阻止そしobstruction; check
- 所得しょとくincome; earnings
- 得点とくてんscoring; score
- 所得税しょとくぜいincome tax
- 得票とくひょうnumber of votes polled; poll votes
- 獲得かくとくacquisition; possession
- 説得せっとくpersuasion
- 取得しゅとくacquisition; obtaining
- 得意とくいtriumph; prosperity
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