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〜(より)ほかない: "No choice but to do X"

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Introduction

Welcome to a lesson that I have absolutely no choice but to teach you, whether I want to or not. It's just... one of those points.


〜(より)ほかない: To be forced to...

構成こうせい

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    Dictionary form verb(より)ほかない

    Example:
    → キャンプじょう予約よやくまってしまったので、あきらめるよりほかない
    "The campsite reservations filled up, so I have no choice but to give up.”

日本語にほんご文法ぶんぽう説明せつめい

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    「これ以外いがい選択肢せんたくし方法ほうほうがない」、「仕方しかたなく~しなければならない」という意味いみ

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    「しかない」よりも全体的ぜんたいてきかためのかた

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