Japanese symbol for “improbable”
無さそう
なさそう
Romaji: nasasou
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
In Japanese, improbable is 無さそう, read なさそう (nasasou).
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Meanings
- adj-na, suf does not seem; unlikely; improbable
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “improbable”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 可能性が低い | かのうせいがひくい kanouseigahikui | unlikely; improbable |
| 可能性の低い | かのうせいのひくい kanouseinohikui | unlikely; improbable |
| まず無い | まずない mazunai | very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely |
| 有りそうもない | ありそうもない arisoumonai | improbable; unlikely |
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 |
See also: Chinese symbol for “improbable”.
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