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    3. ずには居られない

    ずには居られない

    ず​に​は​居いら​れ​な​い​

    feel compelled to

    NTAdjectiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab28 strokes

    ずにはいられない

    Adjective

    1.
    feel compelled to, can't help but feel, can't help but do
    word usually written using kana alone

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    Characters that make up this word

    居
    い.る・-い・お.る…(5)
    reside・to be・exist・live with
    Kanji
    ず
    zu
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    は
    ha
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    れ
    re
    Kana
    な
    na
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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