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jmdict 2856818 Active (id: 2213914)
<entry id="2213914" stat="A" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2856818</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>ざる終えない</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ざるおえない</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
<xref type="see" seq="2060970">ざるを得ない</xref>
<s_inf>irregular form of ざるを得ない</s_inf>
<gloss>have to</gloss>
<gloss>have no choice but to</gloss>
<gloss>cannot help (doing)</gloss>
<gloss>be compelled to</gloss>
<gloss>be obliged to</gloss>
<gloss>be forced to</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2022-11-19 01:30:19" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_refs>meikyo: 「ざるおえない」「ざる終えない」は誤り。

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーー─┬───────────┬───────╮
│ ざるを得ない │ 1,825,308 │ 81.8% │
│ ざるをえない │   363,678 │ 16.3% │
│ ざるおえない │    31,202 │  1.4% │
│ ざる終えない │    11,593 │  0.5% │
╰─ーーーーーー─┴───────────┴───────╯</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-11-19 07:00:09" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Could possibly be an sK form of ざるを得ない.</upd_detl>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>



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