adjective (keiyoushi)
  1. impossibleword usually written using kana alonesee also
  2. unthinkable; ridiculous; absurdword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • ありえない
  • ありえない
  • ありえない
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. impossible
  2. This meaning describes something that cannot happen or be done; it's used to express disbelief or impossibility.
  3. unthinkable; ridiculous; absurd
  4. This meaning conveys a sense of something that is so outrageous or nonsensical that it is hard to comprehend or accept.
    I thought it was unthinkable that he would do something like that.
Generated collocations (experimental)
an impossible thingan unthinkable situationan absurd choicean unthinkable reasonan impossible crimeincredibly; ridiculouslyan unbelievable statementan absurd questionせいan unthinkable possibilityan unbelievable development