無計画(むけいかく)

むけいかく
adjective
unplanned; without a plan
1. unplanned; without a plan; haphazard
Lacking any plan or forethought; doing things in a disorganized way.
無計画(むけいかく)な旅行(りょこう)。
An unplanned trip.
無計画(むけいかく)に買(か)い物(もの)をすると無駄遣(むだづか)いが増(ふ)える。
If you shop without a plan, wasteful spending increases.
無計画(むけいかく)な開発(かいはつ)が環境(かんきょう)破壊(はかい)につながった。
Unplanned development led to environmental destruction.

Formed from 無(む) (without) + 計画(けいかく) (plan). Used both as a na-adjective (無計画(むけいかく)な) and as a noun. Often carries a negative connotation, implying carelessness or irresponsibility.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 無計画(むけいかく)な行動(こうどう): unplanned actions
  • 無計画(むけいかく)な支出(ししゅつ): unplanned spending
  • 無計画(むけいかく)に進(すす)める: to proceed without a plan
  • 無計画(むけいかく)な都市(とし)開発(かいはつ): unplanned urban development

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 行(い)き当(あ)たりばったり: haphazard; random — more colloquial; emphasizes leaving things to chance
  • 計画性(けいかくせい)がない: lacking planning ability — focuses on a personal trait rather than a specific action
  • 無秩序(むちつじょ): disorderly; chaotic — stronger, implying active disorder rather than just lack of planning
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