N2 — outside your level filter

write + there is nothing for it but to do

kaku yori hoka nai

there is nothing for it but to do; no course is left but

meaning: have no option but to write

終電しゅうでんがもうないので、歩くあるくよりほかない

shuuden ga mou nai node, aruku yori hoka nai.

The last train has gone, so I have no option but to walk. neutral

こうなったら、もうつほかないね。

kou nattara, mou matsu hoka nai ne.

Now it's come to this, there's nothing to do but wait. casual

よりほかない

よりほかないyori hoka naiN2formal

Formation

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  • formal
  • colloquial
  • alternant
  • past
  • polite