See 仕様 on Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "shiyō ga nai",
"word": "仕様がない"
},
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}
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"etymology_text": "仕 is an ateji (当(あ)て字(じ)) spelling of し (shi), the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of する (suru, “to do”).",
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}
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"仕様",
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"Japanese terms spelled with 仕 read as し",
"Japanese terms spelled with 様 read as よう",
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"roman": "Sore wa shiyō desu.",
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"仕様",
"しよう"
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"text": "それは仕様です。",
"translation": "It's not a bug; it's a feature. / It is by design.",
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},
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"word": "仕様"
}
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