Japanese
ざるを得ない
Kana ざるをえない Romaji zaruwoenai
Common word
Definitions
01expression · auxiliary adjective · i-adjective
have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced to
after the -nai stem of a verb
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