しょうがない
shoganai
Casual
Translations
1.
it can't be helped
2.
there's nothing we can do
Notes
The phrase 'しょうがない' is often used in Japanese culture to express acceptance of a situation that cannot be changed. It reflects a cultural attitude of resilience and acceptance of circumstances beyond one's control.
Tags
#expression
#casual
#inevitability
Examples
雨が降っているから、しょうがない。
Ame ga futte iru kara, shouganai.
It's raining, so it can't be helped.
電車が遅れているのはしょうがない。
Densha ga okurete iru no wa shouganai.
There's nothing we can do about the train being late.