無芸

むげい

Meanings

1. な-adjective, の-adjective, Noun lacking talent; lacking accomplishments

Kanji

• 無 without. Read as ム.
• 芸 art. Read as ゲイ.

Example sentences

• 多芸は無芸。
  A jack of all trades is a master of none.
• あいつの多芸は無芸のたぐいだ。
  He is a jack-of-all-trades.

Words containing 無芸

• 無芸大食 (むげいたいしょく) lacking the talent to do anything but eat
• 無芸無能 (むげいむのう) talentless and incompetent
• 多芸は無芸 (たげいはむげい) a jack of all trades is a master of none

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