なすすべもない

Frequency rank: 33,795. – 34,167. (for form 為す術もない: 23,311. – 23,467.)

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); adjective (keiyoushi)

having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' endword usually written using kana alone

Forms

なすすべもないFrequency rank: 33,795. – 34,167.
なす術もない【なすすべもない】Frequency rank: 39,309. – 39,877.
為す術もない【なすすべもない】Frequency rank: 23,311. – 23,467.
成す術もない【なすすべもない】Frequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
なすすべも無い【なすすべもない】
為す術も無い【なすすべもない】
為すすべもない【なすすべもない】Frequency rank: 47,983. – 49,016.
成す術も無い【なすすべもない】
成すすべもない【なすすべもない】

Generated definitions (experimental)

having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end

This phrase expresses a feeling of helplessness or inability to take action in a difficult situation. It conveys a sense of resignation or despair when one does not see any viable options for resolution.

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He felt that he had no choice after losing his job.

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I fell into a situation where I was at a loss for what to do, unable to resolve the issue.

Generated collocations (experimental)

a state of being at a loss for what to doa feeling of being helplesswithout any way outhaving no way to deal with the situationto give up in despaira self that feels powerlessa time when one is at a lossa feeling of helplessnessto watch helplesslya choice of having no options