Inaction - Inaction

Japanese: 不作為 - ふさくい
Inaction - Inaction
〘Noun〙① (also "ugly") Inconsiderate. Lacking in ingenuity. ※Hyōban-ki, Yoshiwara Suzume (1667), part 2 "Those who make the same name later are ugly in recent times." ② When a person deliberately does not take positive action. Negative action. A word that is the opposite of action. ※Civil Code (1896), Article 414 "Regarding obligations that have the purpose of inaction"

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙① (「ぶさくい」とも) 気がきかないこと。工夫がないこと。※評判記・吉原すずめ(1667)下「おなじ名をあとよりつくるは、近ころぶさくいなり」② 人があえて積極的行為をしないこと。消極行為。作為に対する語。※民法(明治二九年)(1896)四一四条「不作為を目的とする債務に付ては」

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