すべ
 

'ku' adjective (archaic)

Archaism.
  1. having no choice, at a loss for what to do, at one's wits' end.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
すべ
 
術無し すべなし
ずち
 
術無し ずちなし
ずつ
 
術無し ずつなし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

art, technique, skill
ジュツ すべ (5th, N3)
going, journey, carry out
い.く コウ おこな.う (2nd, N5)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
to take small steps, Korean place name
チョク たたず.む
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)
a type of millet, a type of herb
ジュツ チュツ もちあわ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
nothingness, none, ain't
ム ブ な.い (4th)
person(人) variant
40, forty
シュウ よんじゅう しじゅう
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ