(むかんじょう)

むかんじょう
na-adjective
emotionless; apathetic; unfeeling
emotion
1. emotionless; apathetic; unfeeling
Lacking emotion or showing no emotional response. Describes a person, expression, or manner that appears cold or indifferent.
無感情(むかんじょう)(こえ)(はな)
To speak in an emotionless voice.
That person always has an emotionless expression.
Few people can remain emotionless even after hearing sad news.

A compound of () (without) and 感情(かんじょう) (emotion, feeling). Used to describe people, voices, expressions, or attitudes that show no emotional affect.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 無表情(むひょうじょう): expressionless — focuses on the face showing no expression, while 無感情(むかんじょう) describes the inner state of having no emotion
  • 冷淡(れいたん): cold, indifferent — implies active coldness toward others, not just absence of emotion
  • 淡々(たんたん): matter-of-factly — describes a calm, detached manner without the negative connotation of emotional emptiness