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Modifies the end of the sentence directly and takes no だ/です, so there are no forms to conjugate.

仕方しかたなく

shikatanakuhaving no other choiceN2adverb

Example sentences2

電車でんしゃが止とまっていたので、仕方しかたなくタクシーに乗のった。

densha ga tomatte ita node, shikatanaku takushii ni notta.

The train had stopped, so I had no choice but to take a taxi. neutral

お金かねなかったから、仕方しかたなく歩あるいて帰かえった。

okane nakatta kara, shikatanaku aruite kaetta.

I didn't have any money, so I had no choice but to walk home. casual

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