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余儀ない

Unavoidable or forced by circumstances.

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Unavoidable" / "Forced by Circumstances"

Describes a situation where an action is compelled by external circumstances leaving no other option.

Example

悪天候 の ため 、 フライト は 欠航 を 余儀なくされ た 。

Due to the bad weather, the flight was unavoidably cancelled.

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余儀ない
よぎない
Unavoidable or forced by circumstances.
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