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jmdict 2815060 Active (id: 1156159)
役にも立たない役にもたたない
やくにもたたない
1. [exp,adj-i]
▶ of no use whatsoever
▶ good for nothing
▶ useless
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1912970 役に立たない【やくにたたない】 1. of no avail; useless

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2014-04-14 02:07:24  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2014-04-14 01:03:57  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
リーダーズ+プラス, GG5 (examples), n-grams (100k)
  Comments:
The "active ingredient" of expressions such as 何の役にも立たない, くその役にも立たない, etc. Not as common as 役に立たない, but used quite a bit.

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