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N1

を余儀なくされる (o-yoginakusareru) meaning in japanese

💡Meaning

To be forced to do something

📝Usage

Noun + を余儀なくされる (をよぎなくされる)

📚Examples

1

彼は病気のため、辞任を余儀なくされた。

⚠️Notes

A formal expression indicating that one is forced into an undesirable situation by external circumstances. (e.g., 彼は病気のため、帰国を余儀なくされた。 - Due to illness, he was forced to return to his home country.)