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無(む)駄(だ)

むだmuda

CommonAdjective

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. nounna-adjective

    futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

Example sentences 289

無(む)駄(だ)足(あし)だったよ。

  • It was a wild goose chase.

Words:無(む)駄(だ)足(あし)だよ

望(のぞ)んでも無(む)駄(だ)だ。

  • It is not good wishing.
  • There's no point in hoping.

Words:望(のぞ)むも無(む)駄(だ)だ

待(ま)ってもむだだ。

  • There's no point in waiting.

Words:待(ま)つも無(む)駄(だ)だ

泣(な)いても無(む)駄(だ)です。

  • Crying is of no avail.

Words:泣(な)くも無(む)駄(だ)です

それは無(む)駄(だ)になった。

  • It came to nothing.

Words:それは無(む)駄(だ)なる

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