ない
nai
Casual
Common
N5
expression
Translations
1.
not exist
2.
not have
3.
there is no
Notes
The term 'ない' is a common expression used in Japanese to indicate the absence of something or the non-existence of a state. It is often used in casual conversation and can be attached to nouns or verbs to negate them.
Tags
#negation
#absence
#casual
Examples
お金がない。
Okane ga nai.
I don't have money.
時間がない。
Jikan ga nai.
There is no time.
問題はない。
Mondai wa nai.
There is no problem.