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ほかな
い
Meanings
Adjective (い)
Expression
1. can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
Alt. forms
ほかな
い
51%
他
ほか
な
い
45%
他
ほか
無
な
い
2%
Top 10500
Used in: 958
Composed of
ほか
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
な
い
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
Examples (1 in total)
母
はは
はダイヤの
指
ゆび
輪
わ
を
手
て
放
ばな
す
ほかなかった
。
My mother had no choice but to part with her diamond ring.