無理 (Muri) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “unreasonable, unnatural, unjustifiable, impossible”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, noununreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
- na-adjective, nounimpossible
- na-adjective, nounforcible; forced; compulsoryoft. adverbially as 〜に
- na-adjectiveexcessive (work, etc.); immoderate
- suru verb, intransitive verbto work too hard; to try too hard
- interjectionno way; not a chance; never; dream on
Examples
無理するなよ!
Don't work too hard!
絶対無理だね。
No way.
私には無理だ。
It is impossible for me to do so.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).