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[む(無)·り(理)]
muri
na adjective, noun, suru verb, interjection, no adjective

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English Meaning(s) for 無理

na adjective, noun
  1. unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
  2. impossible
  3. forcible; forced; compulsory (often as 無理に)
na adjective
  1. excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
suru verb
  1. to work too hard; to try too hard
interjection
  1. no way; not a chance; never; dream on
no adjective
  1. irrational
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Definition and Synonyms for 無理

Unreasonable beyond normal limits
Synonyms: めちゃ, でたらめ, めっちゃ, とてつもない, むちゃくちゃ, めちゃくちゃ, めちゃめちゃ, 並み外れ, 並外れる, 極端, 法外, 無理, 無茶, 甚だしい, 過分, 過剰, 過多, 過大, 過度, 過当, 過重
Impossible not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
Synonyms: だめ, ありえない, インポシブル, 不可能, 不能, 無理
Unrealizable impossible to achieve
Synonyms: 及び難い, 無理

Meanings for each kanji in 無理

» nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not
» logic; arrangement; reason; justice; truth

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Sample Sentences for 無理

Try to avoid overdoing it.
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That's impossible for me.
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It's impossible.
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He may well be proud of his bright son.
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Don't work too hard!
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