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Japanese word 無用: unnecessary / useless. Meanings and example sentences.

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無用 (むよう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

無用 (むよう) means unnecessary / useless.

See example sentences below.

無用 at a glance

無用
むようmuyou
N1adj
unnecessary / useless
無用むようmuyouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 無用

Core meaning

unnecessary / useless

Basic example sentences

Example 1

これは無用の長物だ。

Translation

This is a useless object.

Example 2

そんなことは無用だ。

Translation

That kind of thing is unnecessary.

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