Japanese symbol for “disabling”
無効化
むこうか
Romaji: mukouka
disabling; invalidation; nullification; override
In Japanese, disabling is 無効化, read むこうか (mukouka).
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Meanings
- n, vs disabling; invalidation; nullification; override; voiding; circumvention
- n, vs vitiation (med)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “disabling”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ディセーブル | ディセーブル diseeburu | disabling |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 無料 | むりょう muryou | free (of charge); gratuitous |
| 無理 | むり muri | unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable |
| 無事 | ぶじ buji | safety; security; peace |
| 無駄 | むだ muda | futility; waste; uselessness |
| 無線 | むせん musen | radio (communication) |
| 無理やり | むりやり muriyari | forcibly; by force; against one's will |
| 効果 | こうか kouka | effect; effectiveness; efficacy |
| 有効 | ゆうこう yuukou | valid; effective |
| 文化 | ぶんか bunka | culture; civilization; civilisation |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.