しょうがない – Used in

Adjective (い)

Usually written in kana

1. there's no (other) way

2. cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice

3. it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough

oft. as 〜てもしょうがない

4. hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful

5. cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)

as 〜てしょうがない or 〜でしょうがない

	Used in	Used in %
Anime	820	(58%)
Live action	788	(61%)
Visual novels	441	(83%)
Novels	970	(63%)
Non-fiction	32	(22%)
Web novels	458	(43%)
Aozora Bunko	48	(8%)

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Meanings

Used in

Houkago Shijuusou

Howl's Moving Castle

A Certain Magical Index

Date a Live Encore

Alahabad no Mahoutsukai

Manomana Amai Yuujou Yuutsu na Koi

Fushidara na Yatsura

Kokoro Connect

Nichijou no Natsuyasumi

Majo no Tabitabi

Rakudai Kishi no Eiyuu Tan

Shokei Shoujo no Ikiru Michi

Isekai Goumon Hime

Tantei wa Mou Shindeiru

Ascendance of a Bookworm

Akuyaku Reijou wa, Shomin ni Totsugitai

Baccano! 1711 Whitesmile

Baccano! 1932 (Summer) Man in the Killer

Baccano! 1935

Baccano! 2001 The Children of Bottle

Kara no Kyoukai Mirai Fukuin

Trinity Blood Rage Against the Moons

Hitsuji to Hagane no Mori

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

GJ-bu

Inoru Kami no Na wo Shirazu, Negau Kokoro no Katachi mo Miezu, Sore Demo Tsuki wa Yozora ni Noboru

Danganronpa Zero

Hatenai Sora wo Kimi to Tobitai

Fire Girl

Murasaki Iro no Qualia

Tokyo Dead Line

Yuke, Tetsuro Yakou Kyuukou "Hokusei" Kita Touhoku Toppa-sen

Ameku Takao no Suiri Karute

Mahoro Ekimae Tada Benri Ken

Rokka no Yuusha: Archive 1 Don't Pray to the Flower

Watashi, Nibanme no Kanojo de Ii kara

Himawari no Sakanai Natsu

Karasu no Oyayubi: By Rule of Crow's Thumb

Yomei Ichinen to Senkoku Sareta Boku ga Yomei Hantoshi no Kimi to Deatta Hanashi

GOSICK

Kamisama no Youjinbou

Class no Daikiraina Joshi to Kekkon Suru Koto ni Natta

Shiawase wa Koneko no Katachi

Artemis Fowl 3: The Eternity Code

Yuri no Aida ni Hasamareta Watashi ga, Ikioi de Futamata Shite Shimatta Hanashi

Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!

Oujo no Yuigon