無用 (Muyou) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “useless, futile, unnecessary, needless”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, nounuseless; futile
- na-adjective, noununnecessary; needless
- na-adjective, nounnot on business; unrelated; unauthorised; unauthorized
- na-adjective, nounprohibited; banned; forbidden
Examples
無用の立ち入り禁止。
No admittance except on business.
自然の中には無用なものは何もない。
There is nothing useless in nature.
あせって仕事を仕上げようとすれば、無用な間違いを犯す。
When we rush to complete our work, we make needless errors.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).