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Word of the Day

無(む)芸(げい)

Rank #159,087

Found in 4 VNs · 16 total media

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Meanings

adj-naadj-non

lacking talent
lacking accomplishments

Pitch accent

Forms

無芸

94.7%

むげい

5.3%

Example Sentences

from Jiten

無芸に対手の翻意を待ち続けるほかにも道はある。

Source: Full Metal Daemon Muramasa

青年とて、なにも自身の無芸で無能だからと、世のあまねく美質というのに反感とか劣等感を抱くわけでもないのだ。

Source: Albatross Koukairoku

およそ感受性など持ち合わせていないような人間であってもできるに違いない、単純無芸の連想。

Source: Hanachirasu

Sentences with Translation

from Tatoeba

多芸は無芸。

A jack of all trades is a master of none.

僕、無芸大食で何の取り柄もないんです。

I'm afraid my greatest talent is for eating.

Kanji

無

ain't, nil, none, not, nothing, nothingness

Heisig: nothingness

N2Grade 412 strokes#47 freq

On'yomi

ブ、ム

Kun'yomi

な.い

Common Compounds

無害(むがい)harmless

無恥(むち)shameless

無視(むし)

Conjugations

na-adjective

Dictionary無芸

Plain present

Polite無芸です

Polite present

Negative無芸じゃない

Plain negative

Past無芸だった

Plain past

Te-form無芸で

Connective

Adverb無芸に

Adverbial form

Conditional無芸なら(ば)

Related VNDB Tags

Tags common across the top 50 VNs where this word appears most

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Recent Words

上塗り

うわぬりn · vsApr 17

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing

南京

ナンキンn · n-prefApr 16

Nanjing (China); Nanking

気がそがれる

きがそがれるexp · v1Apr 15

to be discouraged (from doing something); to have one's enthusiasm dampened

Word data and example sentences provided by Jiten.

Kanji details and compound words from KanjiAPI. Visual novel data from VNDB.

Dictionary data from JMdict, KANJIDIC, and JMnedict, property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used in conformance with the Group’s licence.

むげい○

Most found in

Full Metal Daemon Muramasa

3 occurrences

Most found in

Full Metal Daemon Muramasa

3 occurrences

disregarding, ignoring

無料(むりょう)free (of charge), gratuitous

無罪(むざい)innocence, being not guilty

虚無(きょむ)nihility, nothingness

無言(むごん)silence (not speaking), muteness

無休(むきゅう)without a holiday, nonstop

芸

acting, art, craft, performance, stunt, technique, trick

Heisig: technique

N2Grade 47 strokes#952 freq

On'yomi

ウン、ゲイ

Kun'yomi

う.える、のり、わざ

Common Compounds

芸術(げいじゅつ)art, the arts

園芸(えんげい)horticulture, gardening

工芸(こうげい)industrial arts, craft

文芸(ぶんげい)literature

芸能(げいのう)accomplishments, attainments

芸能人(げいのうじん)performer, entertainer, celebrity

安芸(あき)Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)

芸名(げいめい)stage name

Vertically Oriented Text

in 2 VNs

あいそがつきるexp · v1Apr 14

to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with

唆す

そそのかすv5s · vtApr 13

to instigate; to tempt; to entice

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