Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 不要(ふよう) in Japanese

不要
Kana Reading
ふよう
Romaji
fuyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    unnecessary; unneeded
    Example sentence
    彼ら不用の捨てた They discarded unnecessary things.

Examples of 不要, ふよう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

need, main point, essence, pivot, key to

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: い.る, かなめ

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

On'Yomi: フ, ブ

Kun'Yomi:

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