服従するよりほかしかたがなかった。

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服従する より ほか しかた なかった

English Translation

There was nothing for it but to obey.

Furigana

服従(ふくじゅう)するよりほかしかたがなかった。

Romanji

Fukujūsuru yori hoka shikata ga nakatta.

Words

服従 (ふくじゅう)
obedience; submission; resignation
より (より)
than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more
(ほか)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but; nothing apart from; nothing aside from; no choice (but to); besides...; in addition to...
仕方 (しかた)
way; method; means; resource; course
()
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
無い (ない)
nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

Kanji

Reading: フク
Meanings: clothing, admit, obey, discharge
Readings: ジュウ、 ショウ、 ジュ、 したが.う、 したが.える、 より
Meanings: accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate