Word · 単語
敵わない
Reading かなわない
no match for
- 1 no match for, cannot compete with, not in the same league as, powerless against
- 2 cannot stand, cannot bear, cannot put up with, unbearable, intolerable — oft. after an adjective as 〜て(は)かなわない
- 3 unable to do, cannot do, impossible
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例文 · examples
私は退屈でかなわない。
The boredom is unbearable.
sense 2 · cannot stand
お前にはかなわないよ。
I'm no match for you.
sense 1 · no match for
私は彼にはかなわない。
I am no match for him.
sense 1 · no match for
料理では私は彼女にかなわない。
I am no match for her in cooking.
sense 1 · no match for
テニスでは、彼は私にかなわない。
He is no match for me in tennis.
sense 1 · no match for