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Definition and Synonyms for 無能
| 1. | 能が無い | 必要条件を満たさないさま |
| Incapable | not meeting requirements | |
| Synonyms: | 不能, 勤まる, 勤まらない, 無才, 無能, 能がない | |
| 2. | 無能力 | 能力または能力が欠如しているさま |
| Incapable | lacking capacity or ability | |
| Synonyms: | 無能, 無能力 | |
| 3. | 無能 | 資格のない、目的に適していない |
| Incompetent | not qualified or suited for a purpose | |
| Synonyms: | 無能 | |
| 4. | 無能 | 法的に適切でないか、または十分である |
| Unqualified | legally not qualified or sufficient | |
| Synonyms: | 無能 | |
| 5. | 非力 | 欠けている力 |
| Powerless | lacking power | |
| Synonyms: | 無力, 無能, 非力 | |
| 6. | 無能力 | 何かをする能力（特に精神的な能力）が欠けていること |
| Inability | lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something | |
| Synonyms: | 不能, 無能, 無能力 | |
| 7. | 無能 | 発展の可能性がないこと |
| Incapability | lack of potential for development | |
| Synonyms: | 不能, 無能 | |
| 8. | 甲斐性無 | 効果的な行動をとる能力のない人 |
| Incompetent Person | someone who is not competent to take effective action | |
| Synonyms: | 無能, 無能力者, 無能者, 甲斐性なし, 能無し |
Meanings for each kanji in 無能
| » | 無 | nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not |
| » | 能 | ability; talent; skill; capacity |
Categories 無能 is a member of
| 1. | 了知 | 知覚、学習、論理的思考の心理的な結果 |
| Knowledge | the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning | |
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| 2. | 生熟 | 専門的な訓練を受けていない人 |
| Unskilled Person | a person who lacks technical training | |
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| 3. | 素質が欠けていること | |
| Inaptitude | a lack of aptitude | |
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Sample Sentences for 無能
彼の失敗は無能によるものかそれとも不運によるものか。
Is his failure ascribable to incompetence or to bad luck?
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