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でしかない [spec1]
1. [exp,adj-i]
▶ is nothing but
▶ is nothing more than
▶ is only
▶ is no more than

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2021-10-26 23:46:55  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13,2 @@
+<gloss>is only</gloss>
+<gloss>is no more than</gloss>
5. A 2021-10-26 00:21:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK. I reindexed the 7 sentences.
4. A* 2021-10-25 17:27:09  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think it's worth having. Difficult to parse if you're not familiar with the grammar.
  Diff:
@@ -9,0 +10 @@
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
@@ -10,0 +12 @@
+<gloss>is nothing more than</gloss>
3. A* 2021-10-24 14:59:49  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/8eec4fd20f77
2901bc97e7ca2e342645fd979a85
『怒りでしかない。助けられなくてごめんね』熊谷・27歳女性
殺害事件が急展開 32歳男を逮捕 被害者の姉が涙
  Comments:
No, it's で(は)ない "is not" with a しか in 
between to mean "it's nothing but"
  Diff:
@@ -9 +9 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
2. A* 2021-10-24 11:17:53  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
でしかない	1024701
でしか無い	20952
しかない	12592690
しか無い	493889
  Comments:
Isn't it just で+しかない? Means much the same as sense 2 of our しかない entry.
(しかない itself is しか + ない).
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