Word Meaning 訳にはいけない

わけにはいけない wakenihaikenai

訳にはいけない is read as わけにはいけない (wakenihaikenai) and means cannot (due to external circumstances).

Meaning

English

  1. cannot (due to external circumstances)
  2. cannot afford to
  3. must not
  4. impossible to
  5. no way one can (do)

Reading

Kana

わけにはいけない

Romaji

wakenihaikenai

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 124911 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

訳がない

わけがない

there is no way that ...

訳ではない

わけではない

it does not mean that ...

訳じゃない

わけじゃない

it does not mean that ...

訳の分らない

わけのわからない

incomprehensible

わけ

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard

訳す

やくす

to translate

訳者

やくしゃ

translator

訳文

やくぶん

translated sentence

訳書

やくしょ

translation

訳語

やくご

translational equivalent

訳詞

やくし

translation of lyrics