無むに帰きする

expression, suru verb (special)

come to nothing; be in vain; go to waste

Used when efforts, plans, or things end up without result or value. Often implies futility or waste.

• 彼かれの努ど力りょくは無むに帰きした。

  His efforts came to nothing.

• この計けい画かくが無むに帰きするのは残ざん念ねんだ。

  It's a shame that this plan will go to waste.