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Meaning of 何の役にも立たない in Japanese
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何の役にも立たない
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Kana Readingなんのやくにもたたない
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Romajinannoyakunimotatanai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
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- Meaning
- of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
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Examples of 何の役にも立たない, なんのやくにもたたない in a sentence
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The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.
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法律というものはあれこれと手加減し過ぎると何の役にも立たなくなる。
The law is useless if it's too watered down.
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彼は何の役にも立たない。
He is good for nothing.
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His idea is good for nothing.
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The stick didn't help him any.
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Knowledge without common sense counts for nothing.
Related Kanji
役
JLPT 3
7 strokes
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
On'Yomi: ヤク, エキ
Kun'Yomi:
立
JLPT 5
5 strokes
stand up, rise, set up, erect
On'Yomi: リツ, リュウ, リットル
Kun'Yomi: た.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-, た.てる, -た.てる, た.て-, たて-, -た.て, -だ.て, -だ.てる