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VocabJLPT N2

unnecessary

な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. useless
2. futile
3. unnecessary
4. not on business

Means unnecessary, useless, or needless. It is used to describe things that serve no purpose or are not needed, and can also function as a firm way of saying something is not allowed or unwelcome.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"No excuses," she said, and pulled me by the hand.

Sentence 2

I already heard that — you don't need to tell me again!

Sentence 3

The government urged the public that stockpiling is unnecessary.

Sentence 4

The more she says "don't hold back," the more nervous I get!

Sentence 5

How many times do I have to say it — keep your unnecessary comments to yourself!