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無論

無論

See also: 无论

Chinese

 
-less; not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-
 
by the; per; discuss; theory; to talk (about); to discuss; the Analects (of Confucius)
trad. (無論) 無 論
simp. (无论) 无 论

Conjunction

無論

  1. no matter what, how, etc.; regardless of

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
無 論
む
Grade: 4 		ろん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 無論 ‎(mju lwonH, literally “without discussion, no argument”). Compare modern Hakka mò-lun or Cantonese mou4 leon6.

Pronunciation

Adverb

無論 ‎(hiragana むろん, romaji muron)

  1. no doubt, naturally, of course, it goes without saying
    無論 (むろん)こんな馬鹿 (ばか)なことはありえない。
    Muron konna baka na koto wa arienai.
    It goes without saying that this kind of idiotic thing simply cannot be.

Noun

無論 ‎(hiragana むろん, romaji muron)

  1. something that is clearly the case
    あれは無論 (むろん)ですね。
    Are wa muron desu ne.
    That is clearly the case.

Usage notes

More commonly used as an adverb.

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  • 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

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