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unnecessary in Japanese

unnecessary in Japanese is 不要, 余計 — unnecessary means not needed; more than is required.

unnecessary in Japanese

不要
adj
Pronounced: fuyō
Not needed or necessary.
余計
adj
Pronounced: yokei
Not needed or necessary.

What does "unnecessary" mean?

  1. adjective Not needed; more than is required.
    "The doctor said the surgery was unnecessary and recommended physical therapy instead."
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unnecessary in a sentence

  • The doctor said the surgery was unnecessary and recommended physical therapy instead.
  • She packed three unnecessary suitcases for a two-day trip.

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What is "unnecessary" in Japanese?

"unnecessary" in Japanese is 不要, 余計. unnecessary means: Not needed; more than is required.

How do you pronounce 不要?

"unnecessary" in Japanese is 不要, pronounced "fuyō".

How do you use "unnecessary" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor said the surgery was unnecessary and recommended physical therapy instead." In Japanese, "unnecessary" is 不要, 余計.

Are there other ways to say "unnecessary" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "unnecessary": 不要, 余計.

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