How to say futile in Japanese

徒☆【あだada】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • vain; futile; transient; frivolous

Example Sentences

大学daigakuへhe行くikuことkotoはha無駄mudaではないdehanai。
It isn't futile to go to university.
無駄mudaですdesu。
It's futile.

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