- 金輪際
- こんりんざい
the deepest bottom of the earth
never
not...at all
on no account
for all the world
till doomsday* * *こんりんざい【金輪際】on no [not on any] account絶対にYou must on no account do such a thing. そんな事は金輪際してはいけない
come what may [will]《正式》どんなことがあろうとCome what may, I will not break my word. 金輪際約束は破りません.
* * *こんりんざい【金輪際】1 〔(否定文で用いて)決して〕 never; not…at all [in the least]; by no means; on no account. [=けっして]●金輪際うそは言わない. I never tell a lie.
・それは金輪際お受けできません. Nothing could possibly persuade me to accept it.
・もう金輪際あの男には物を頼まない. I will never, for the life of me, ask him to do anything for me again.
・金輪際手離すものか. I wouldn't give it up for love or money [all the world].
・あいつに協力なんて金輪際するものか. I'll be darned [damned] if I'm going to cooperate with that guy.
2 【仏教】 the deepest bottom of the earth.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.