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Japanese word 無理: impossible / unreasonable / cannot do. Meanings and example sentences.

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無理 (むり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

無理 (むり) means impossible / unreasonable / cannot do.

See example sentences below.

無理 at a glance

無理
むりmuri
N4adj
impossible / unreasonable / cannot do
無理むりmuriN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 無理

Core meaning

impossible / unreasonable / cannot do

Basic example sentences

Example 1

この仕事は無理です。

Translation

This job is impossible.

Example 2

無理しないでください。

Translation

Please don't overdo it.

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