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JLPT N1 Grammar

羽目になる

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N1 · Result · verb辞書形 + 羽目になる

end up in an unpleasant situation

verb辞書形 + 羽目になる

羽目になる means ending up in an unwanted or troublesome situation.

The result is usually undesirable.

電車が止まり、駅から一時間歩く羽目になった。

The train stopped, and I ended up having to walk an hour from the station.

Do not use it for happy outcomes; it is basically negative.

You did not want it, but ended up there.

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