やむなく – Vocabulary details

やむなく

Adverb

Usually written in kana

1. out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

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to cease; to stop; to be over

私わたしはやむなくそこへ行いかされた。

I was compelled to go there.

私わたしはやむなく薬くすりをのまされた。

I was forced to take medicine.

わたしはやむなく彼かの女じょの申もうし出でを受うけ入いれさせられた。

I was forced to accept her proposal.

飢うえのために彼かれはやむなく罪つみを犯おかした。

He had to commit crime because he was starving.

嵐あらしのため私わたしたちはやむなく家いえにいなければならなかった。

Because of the storm, we had no choice but to stay at home.

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