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“No match for” in Japanese

Short answer
敵わない kanawanai kanawanai

No match for in Japanese is “敵わない” (kanawanai). Full meaning: no match for, cannot compete with, not in the same league as, powerless against; cannot stand, cannot bear, cannot put up with, unbearable, intolerable; unable to do, cannot do, impossible.

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