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VocabJLPT N3

way

Noun

Also written as 術

Definitions

1. way
2. method

This somewhat literary or formal noun means a way, means, or method of doing something. It often appears in negative constructions meaning there is no way or no means to do something, and is commonly found in written Japanese and formal speech.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The only way out is to lie my way through it — how pathetic!

Sentence 2

"We can see a way to resolve this," the team reported.

Sentence 3

Can you think of a way to get it done by evening?

Sentence 4

If the trains stop, there's no way to get home, is there.

Sentence 5

He said happily "I found a way to reach them."