ningen Kouhai Joined 20 Jul 2010 Messages 67 Reaction score 0 29 Sep 2010 #1 私は仕方がない means 'I am impatient/annoyed' if I remember it well but I heared that 仕方がない means "never mind/can't be helped" is one of the two wrong or does 仕方がない have multiple meanings?
私は仕方がない means 'I am impatient/annoyed' if I remember it well but I heared that 仕方がない means "never mind/can't be helped" is one of the two wrong or does 仕方がない have multiple meanings?
M masaegu 先輩 Joined 16 Aug 2007 Messages 247 Reaction score 27 30 Sep 2010 #2 ningen said: 私は仕方がない means 'I am impatient/annoyed' if I remember it well but I heared that 仕方がない means "never mind/can't be helped" is one of the two wrong or does 仕方がない have multiple meanings? Click to expand... I must ask where you even saw or heard the phrase 私は仕方がない. I cannot think of a situation in which that might be said. 仕方がない means "there is no use", "can not be helped", "there is nothing you can do about it", etc. but it doesn't mean "impatient" or "annoyed".
ningen said: 私は仕方がない means 'I am impatient/annoyed' if I remember it well but I heared that 仕方がない means "never mind/can't be helped" is one of the two wrong or does 仕方がない have multiple meanings? Click to expand... I must ask where you even saw or heard the phrase 私は仕方がない. I cannot think of a situation in which that might be said. 仕方がない means "there is no use", "can not be helped", "there is nothing you can do about it", etc. but it doesn't mean "impatient" or "annoyed".
ningen Kouhai Joined 20 Jul 2010 Messages 67 Reaction score 0 30 Sep 2010 Thread starter #3 someone told me a couple of days ago, he said that he read on a online dictionary that 仕方がない means "being impatient/annoyed"
someone told me a couple of days ago, he said that he read on a online dictionary that 仕方がない means "being impatient/annoyed"
Toritoribe 松葉解禁 Moderator Fifteen-year veteran Joined 22 Feb 2008 Messages 18,266 Reaction score 4,926 30 Sep 2010 #4 ningen said: 私は仕方がない means 'I am impatient/annoyed' if I remember it well but I heared that 仕方がない means "never mind/can't be helped" is one of the two wrong or does 仕方がない have multiple meanings? Click to expand... ～て仕方（が）ない can mean "to be impatient to do". 君に会いたくて仕方（が）ない。 I'm impatient to meet you. Last edited: 30 Sep 2010
ningen said: 私は仕方がない means 'I am impatient/annoyed' if I remember it well but I heared that 仕方がない means "never mind/can't be helped" is one of the two wrong or does 仕方がない have multiple meanings? Click to expand... ～て仕方（が）ない can mean "to be impatient to do". 君に会いたくて仕方（が）ない。 I'm impatient to meet you.