止むを得ず
Japanese
Kanji in this term
止
得
や
Grade: 2
え
Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
已むを得ず
不得已
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
[ja̠mɯ̟ o̞ e̞zɨ]
Phrase
止
(
や
)
むを
得
(
え
)
ず
• (
yamu o ezu
)
alternative form of
止むを得ない
(
yamu o enai
,
“
have no choice but to
”
)