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    3. 不甲斐ない

    不甲斐ない

    不ふ甲が斐いな​い​

    good-for-nothing

    NTAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab27 strokes

    不甲斐無い腑甲斐ない腑甲斐無い

    ふがいない

    Adjective

    1.
    good-for-nothing, spineless, gutless, spiritless, feckless, pluckless, cowardly, tame, timid, pathetic, pitiful, disappointing, shameful, useless, worthless

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    Characters that make up this word

    不
    negative・non-・bad・ugly・clumsy
    Kanji
    甲
    きのえ…(6)
    armor・high (voice)・A grade・first class・former…(2)
    Kanji
    斐
    beautiful・patterned
    Kanji
    な
    na
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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