無二|むにmuni[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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Definitions
- no-adjectivepeerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable; second to none
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym唯一ゆいいつNeutralThe most common word: the only one. It is about there being just one, not about irreplaceable worth.
- Synonym不二ふじWrittenWritten; unique, peerless, also the Buddhist sense of non-duality 「不二」; found in phrases like 「不二の名峰」.
- Antonym普通ふつうNeutralAntonym: ordinary, usual; set against the one-of-a-kind 「無二」.
- Antonym平凡へいぼんNeutralAntonym: commonplace, unremarkable; the opposite of irreplaceable 「無二」.
Use 「無二」 for something one-of-a-kind and irreplaceable, typically 「無二の親友」 or 「唯一無二」. If there is simply only one of something, say 「唯一」. The opposites are 「平凡」 and 「普通」.
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Japanese definitions
- 二つとないこと。
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