WORD DETAIL
容赦
ようしゃ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
容赦(ようしゃ)means forgiving a fault or showing leniency in view of someone's circumstances. - Basic usage: Both examples use
容赦なくto describe merciless or relentless behavior or action.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- From human attitude to a natural force
- The coach's
容赦なくdescribes refusing to go easy on a player, while the wind's容赦なくfiguratively describes its harsh force.
- The coach's

