無為無能

Reading

Kana: むいむのう

Romaji: muimunou

Definition

noun

adj-na

1

idle and incompetent; accomplishing nothing significant nor being capable of doing so; lacking the talent to do anything but idle away one's time

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

無

Readings: ム、 ブ、 な.い

Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

為

Readings: イ、 ため、 な.る、 な.す、 す.る、 たり、 つく.る、 なり

Meanings: do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of

能

Readings: ノウ、 よ.く

Meanings: ability, talent, skill, capacity