無効

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See also: 无效 and 無效

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
こう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
無效 (kyūjitai)

Adjective

()(こう) (mukōむかう (mukau)?-na (adnominal ()(こう) (mukō na), adverbial ()(こう) (mukō ni))

  1. ineffective, invalid

Usage notes

  • May be translated into idiomatic English as "off" or "disabled" in some contexts:
    JavaScript(ジャバスクリプト)()(こう)にする
    Jabasukuriputo o mukō ni suru
    turn off JavaScript
    (literally, “render JavaScript ineffective”)
    JavaScript(ジャバスクリプト)()(こう)になっています
    Jabasukuriputo ga mukō ni natteimasu
    JavaScript is disabled

Inflection

Noun

()(こう) (mukōむかう (mukau)?

  1. invalidity, no effect

Antonyms