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Possibility: no choice

しかない

Means "have no choice but". Used with verbs in dictionary form.

[!info] Example {説明書|せつめいしょ}を{読|よ}む==しかない==な。 I guess I have no choice but to read to manual.

よりほかない・にほかならない

V

+ よりほかない

N

+ にほかならない

Means "nothing but", "simply". This form puts more emphasis than しかない.

[!info] Example {携帯|けいたい}は{壊|こわ}れていったので、{新|あたら}しいのを{買|か}う==よりほかない==。 My phone broke, so I have no choice but to buy a new one.