拠所 ない yondokoronai
yondokoronai
i-Adjective
1. can't be helped (of situation, reason, etc.); unavoidable
Usually Written in Kana
よんどころない事情 で、今年 の夏 は別荘 で過 ごせないんだ。
yondokoronai jijōde kotoshino natsuwa bessōde sugosenai nda.
Due to unavoidable circumstances this summer I can't stay in my holiday cottage.
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よんどころない事情 で、今年 の夏 は別荘 で過 ごせないんだ。
yondokoronai jijōde kotoshino natsuwa bessōde sugosenai nda.
Due to unavoidable circumstances this summer I can't stay in my holiday cottage.
16 Variants Available
Essential 5 items
Adjective
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yoridokoro nakute
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Without basis; Without grounds
Adjective
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Adjective
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yoridokoro nakunakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't without a basis.; Didn't lack a foundation.
Adjective
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Common 6 items
Adjective
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Adjective
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Adjective
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yoridokoro nakuarimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not without basis.; Did have a basis.
Adjective
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Adjective
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yoridokoro nakunakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Did not have a basis.; Wasn't baseless.
Adjective
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Advanced 5 items
Adjective
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yoridokoro naito
The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. No basis to rely on.; No grounds for.
Adjective
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yoridokoro nainara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If there is no basis; If there’s no foundation
Adjective
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yoridokoro nakattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If there was no basis/foundation; If there was no support
Adjective
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yoridokoro nakereba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If there is no basis; If there’s no foundation
Adjective
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