Word details
百害あって一利なし
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 百害あって一利なし.
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Idiomatic expression
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; a hundred harms and not a single gain
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
百
hundred
6 strokesFrequency 163JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ヒャクビャク
Kun
もも
Nanori
おどどうなりひゃっひゅくももんどゆう
害
harm, injury
10 strokesFrequency 358JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ガイ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1
On
イチイツ
Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
Nanori
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
利
profit, advantage, benefit
7 strokesFrequency 203JLPT N2Grade 4
On
リ
Kun
き.く
Nanori
かがととしのりみりい
無
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ムブ
Kun
な.い
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