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仕し様よう

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よ
う
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Meanings

1

noun

way; means; remedy

An older or set-phrase use meaning a way to do something or a remedy. In modern Japanese it is most familiar in expressions such as 仕様がない or よりほかに仕様がない, meaning that there is no other way or nothing can be done.

2

noun

specification; specifications

Common technical and business use for the defined features, requirements, or design details of a product, system, document, or service.

Usage patterns

Expressions

  • しようのないhopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible · foolish; absurd; preposterous