無策

むさく

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective, な-adjective lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

Kanji

• 無 without. Read as ム.
• 策 scheme. Read as サク.

Example sentences

• あらかじめこうなることはわかっていたのに無策だった。
  I knew this would happen, and I still didn't do anything.

Words containing 無策

• 無為無策 (むいむさく) do-nothing, plan-nothing (government, etc.)
• 無策無為 (むさくむい) do-nothingism
• 無能無策 (むのうむさく) ineptitude and inaction

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