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無能むのう (munou)

inefficiency, incompetence

  • JLPT N1
  • adjectival noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #11781 most frequent

Meaning

無能 (むのう, munou) is a JLPT N1 adjectival noun meaning “inefficiency, incompetence”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 7

彼かれは無能むのうだ。

He's incapable.

彼かれは医者いしゃとして無能むのうだ。

He is no good as a doctor.

彼かれは弁護士べんごしとしては無能むのうだ。

He is no good as a lawyer.

彼は無能として免職になった.

He was discharged from office as incompetent.

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