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無用 (むよう): useless, needlessness, unnecessariness — Japanese vocabulary

無用 is read むよう and means "useless, needlessness, unnecessariness". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

無用

Reading
むよう · muyou
Translation
useless, needlessness, unnecessariness
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
むようがむようが

Example

無用の立ち入り禁止。

むようのたちいりきんし。

No admittance except on business.

Kanji in this word

  • 無 — nothing, without
  • 用 — use, business

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