Meaning of 無意味 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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無意味JLPT 1
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Kana Readingむいみ
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Romajimuimi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
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Example Sentences
無意味, むいみ used in context
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多くの人間にとって三角関数を学ぶことは無意味であるように思える。
I think that for many people learning the trigonometric functions is meaningless.
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Her words were wholly void of meaning.
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Her explanation of the problem added up to nonsense.
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They all termed it nonsense.
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I think that knowledge without common sense counts for nothing.
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科学技術は人類に奉仕し
する なければ、それ自体じたい では無意味むいみ である。Technology is in itself meaningless unless it serves mankind.
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