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しかない is an exact match with the following word:
しかない
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expression, 'i' adjective
1. have no choice
2. there is nothing but
3. no more than
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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Example sentences:
いっしょう
一生
うち
せいしゅん
青春
なんて
いちど
一度
しかない
Youth comes but once in life.
かれ
わず
かな
しゅうにゅう
収入
らす
しかない
They have to live on his small income.
すべて
おくそく
憶測
うえ
おくそく
憶測
かさ
ねた
くうちゅうろうかく
空中楼閣
しかない
It's all just a castle in the air built from guess upon guess.
Source: 黒い家貴志祐介
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