"じゃない" meaning in All languages combined

See じゃない on Wiktionary

Verb [Japanese]

Forms: ja nai [romanization]
Etymology: Contraction of ではない (de wa nai). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|で は ない}} ではない (de wa nai) Head templates: {{ja-verb form|じゃ ない}} じゃない • (ja nai)
  1. (informal) negative of だ; I'm not, you aren't; it, it/she/he isn't; they aren't, we aren't. Tags: form-of, informal, negative Form of: (extra: I'm not, you aren't; it, it/she/he isn't; they aren't, we aren't)

Alternative forms

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          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
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        {
          "extra": "I'm not, you aren't; it, it/she/he isn't; they aren't, we aren't",
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        }
      ],
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        "negative of だ; I'm not, you aren't; it, it/she/he isn't; they aren't, we aren't."
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        [
          "だ",
          "だ#Japanese"
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        "(informal) negative of だ; I'm not, you aren't; it, it/she/he isn't; they aren't, we aren't."
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      ]
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        "negative of だ; I'm not, you aren't; it, it/she/he isn't; they aren't, we aren't."
      ],
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        [
          "だ",
          "だ#Japanese"
        ],
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      ],
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        "form-of",
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for じゃない meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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