Word details

むやみに

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word むやみに.

Dictionary

Entry

むやみに無闇に無暗にAdverbUsually kanaFreq #216271
1

thoughtlessly; recklessly; rashly; indiscriminately; indiscreetly; at random

Examples
むやみに自殺を否定しようとは思いませんが、親が子どもを道連れにするのはぜったいにやめてほしい、と思います。
I don't intend to flatly reject suicide, but I really wish parents would not make their children join in with them.
2

excessively; unreasonably; immoderately; absurdly

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

get dark, gloom, disorder

17 strokesFrequency 1,969Grade 8

On

アンオン

Kun

やみくら.い

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

13 strokesFrequency 1,040JLPT N3Grade 3

On

アン

Kun

くら.いくら.むくれ.る

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