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むよう
muyou
Useless, needlessness, unnecessariness
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無用
むよう
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Useless, needlessness, unnecessariness
muyou
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana むよう
Romaji muyou
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What does 無用 mean in Japanese?
The word 無用 (むよう) means "useless, needlessness, unnecessariness" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 無用?
無用 is read as むよう (romaji: muyou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 無用?
無用 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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