| もがな | [mogana] (prt) particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
| 遣らずもがな | [やらずもがな, yarazumogana] (exp) (arch) needn't be done; as well not to do; shouldn't have been done [Add to Longdo] |
| 言わずもがな | [いわずもがな, iwazumogana] (exp) (1) (it) goes without saying; needn't be said; (2) should rather be left unsaid [Add to Longdo] |
| 言わずもがなの事;言わずもがなのこと | [いわずもがなのこと, iwazumogananokoto] (exp, n) (1) something that goes without saying; something that needn't be said; (2) something that should rather be left unsaid [Add to Longdo] |
| 無くもがな | [なくもがな, nakumogana] (exp, adj-no) (See なくてもよい) can be dispensed with; be better without; useless [Add to Longdo] |
| 有らずもがな | [あらずもがな, arazumogana] (exp, adj-no) uncalled for; unnecessary; gratuitous [Add to Longdo] |