あえなくあえなくじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1adverbsadly; tragically; in vainusually written using kana aloneDescribes an unfortunate or disappointing outcome, often implying that efforts ended in failure or death. Commonly used with verbs like 死ぬ, 敗れる, 終わる.彼かれは事じ故こであえなく命いのちを落おとした。Break this sentence down in the analyzerHe tragically lost his life in the accident.チームは決けっ勝しょうであえなく敗やぶれた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe team was sadly defeated in the finals.