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[やく()···()···]
yakunimotatanai
expression, i adjective (negative)

Alternate Written Forms:

[やく()······]
yakunimotatanai

Root Words:

[やく() + に + も + ()···]
yaku + ni + mo + tatanai

English Meaning(s) for 役にも立たない

expression, i adjective (negative)
  1. of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

Meanings for each kanji in 役にも立たない

» duty; war; campaign; drafted labor; office; service; role
» stand up; rise; set up; erect

Stroke Order Diagrams for 役にも立たない

Conjugations for 役にも立たない

Adjective stem
[やく()···()··]
yakunimotatana
te-form
[やく()···()····]
yakunimotatanakute
Adverbial Form
[やく()···()···]
yakunimotatanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[やく()···()···]
yakunimotatanai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[やく()···()·····]
yakunimotatanakunai
Past Indicative Form
[やく()···()·····]
yakunimotatanakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[やく()···()·······]
yakunimotatanakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[やく()···()·····]
yakunimotatanakereba
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[やく()···()······]
yakunimotatanakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[やく()···()···]
yakunimotatanasa

Sample Sentences for 役にも立たない

The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.
That kind of talk will get you nowhere.
He is good for nothing.
Knowledge without common sense counts for nothing.
His idea is good for nothing.

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