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台無し

Completely ruined, spoiled, or come to nothing.

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台なし
台無しにする verb: to ruin
台無しになる verb: to become ruined
Noun, Na-adjective

Ruined" / "All for Nothing

Describes a state where prior effort, progress, or value is completely nullified or wasted.

Example

雨 の せい で 、 せっかく の ピクニック が 台無し に なった 。

Because of the rain, our special picnic was completely ruined.

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台無し
だいなし
Completely ruined, spoiled, or come to nothing.
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