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kaiganai
expression, i adjective (negative)

Alternate Written Forms:

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kaiganai

Root Words:

[()·() + が + ない]
kai + ga + nai

English Meaning(s) for 甲斐がない

expression, i adjective (negative)
  1. useless; in vain

Meanings for each kanji in 甲斐がない

» armor; high (voice); A grade; first class; former; instep; carapace
» beautiful; patterned

Stroke Order Diagrams for 甲斐がない

Conjugations for 甲斐がない

Adjective stem
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kaigana
te-form
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kaiganakute
Adverbial Form
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kaiganaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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kaiganai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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kaiganakunai
Past Indicative Form
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kaiganakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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kaiganakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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kaiganakereba
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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kaiganakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
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kaiganasa

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