無用な
muyō naadjective★Intermediate— useless
general
Having no practical use or value; unnecessary.
無用な議論を避けるために、ルールを明確にした。
To avoid useless arguments, we made the rules clear.
この機能は無用なものだと思います。
I think this feature is unnecessary.
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Often used to describe things that are not needed or serve no purpose.
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
This word is often used to criticize something as unnecessary or pointless.
⚡Gold Rule
Negative Connotation
This word generally has a negative tone, so use it carefully in formal contexts.
📖Word Origin
From 無用 (muyō, 'useless') + な (na, adjective suffix).
📝Usage Notes
Can be used to describe objects, actions, or ideas that are unnecessary or serve no purpose. Often carries a negative connotation.
Word Breakdown
無用
useless
rootな
adjective suffix
suffix和英辞典