取り返しがつかない

Japanese

Kanji in this term
取 返
と
Grade: 3
かえ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

取り返し +‎ が +‎ つかない

Idiom

取(と)り返(かえ)しがつかない • (torikaeshi ga tsukanai) -i (adverbial 取(と)り返(かえ)しがつかなく (torikaeshi ga tsukanaku))

  1. (idiomatic) be irrevocable; cannot be undone; unable to recover

Inflection

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