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無意味な
muimi na
meaningless
その提案は無意味なものだった。
The proposal was meaningless.
general
Having no meaning or purpose; pointless.
無意味な議論を続けるのは時間の無駄だ。
Continuing this meaningless debate is a waste of time.
彼は無意味なことを言っている。
He is saying something meaningless.
Often used to describe actions, statements, or situations that lack purpose or value.
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Pro Tip
Common Usage
This adjective is often used to criticize actions or statements that are seen as pointless or without value.
Gold Rule
Context Matters
While '無意味な' can be used in various contexts, it is often employed in negative or critical situations.
Word Origin
Composed of '無' (mu, meaning 'no' or 'without') and '意味' (imi, meaning 'meaning').
Usage Notes
This term is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe things that lack purpose or significance.
Word Breakdown
無
no, without
prefix意味
meaning
rootな
adjectival suffix
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