Definition of 役に立たない (やくにたたない)

やく

役に立たない

やくにたたない

yakunitatanai

expression, adjective
of no avail, useless
See also:役に立つ
Other readings:
役にたたない【やくにたたない】
やくに立たない【やくにたたない】
役に立た無い【やくにたたない】
Related Kanji
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
stand up, rise, set up, erect
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
Conjugations
adjective
Plain
Polite
Negative
Negative (Polite)
Present Indicative - Non-past, present and future tense
役に立たない
やくにたたない
yakunitatanai
役に立たないです
やくにたたないです
yakunitatanaidesu
役に立たなくない
やくにたたなくない
yakunitatanakunai
役に立たなくありません
やくにたたなくありません
yakunitatanakuarimasen

役に立たなくないです
やくにたたなくないです
yakunitatanakunaidesu
Past Indicative - Perfective, past-tense
役に立たなかった
やくにたたなかった
yakunitatanakatta
役に立たなかったです
やくにたたなかったです
yakunitatanakattadesu
役に立たなくなかった
やくにたたなくなかった
yakunitatanakunakatta
役に立たなくありませんでした
やくにたたなくありませんでした
yakunitatanakuarimasendeshita

役に立たなくなかったです
やくにたたなくなかったです
yakunitatanakunakattadesu
Volitional - We will.., We intend to.., Lets..
役に立たなかろう
やくにたたなかろう
yakunitatanakarou
Presumptive - Probably.. Maybe..
役に立たないだろう
やくにたたないだろう
yakunitatanaidarou
te-form
役に立たなくて
やくにたたなくて
yakunitatanakute
Adverb
役に立たなく
やくにたたなく
yakunitatanaku
Provisional - Hypothetical conditional, If (hypothetical)..
役に立たなければ
やくにたたなければ
yakunitatanakereba
役に立たなくなければ
やくにたたなくなければ
yakunitatanakunakereba
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Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 36 results)

かれ
彼の
じょげん
助言
His advice is of no use

This screwdriver is too small to be any use

This dictionary is of little use

His opinion is always of no use

His books are almost useless

This dictionary is no good

The expensive machine turned out to be of no use

きみ
君の
けいかく
計画
ぜんぜん
全然
Your plan is of no earthly use

He may be clever, but he is not very helpful

ふる
古い
せんぷう
扇風機
Such an old fan would be next to useless

The scholar regards so-called compulsory education as useless

きみ
ぼく
おし
教えて
じょうほ
情報
The information you gave me is of little use

かれ
むきょういく
義務教育
もの
He regards so-called compulsory education as useless

He regards so-called compulsory education as useless

That didn't help them any

Such an old car was next to useless

じょうし
常識
しき
知識
Knowledge without common sense counts for little

This book probably won't be all that useful

There's no use making such a thing

You shouldn't read such useless books
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