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ๅฆ
ๅฆ
7 strokes
Frequency: 561
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

negate
no
noes
refuse
decline
deny

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใƒ’
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ„ใช
ใ„ใ‚„

Common Words

ใฒใฆใ„
Noun
Freq #990
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

denial; negation; repudiation; disavowal

Examples
ใใฎใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใ‚นใŒๅฝผๅฅณใซๅคงใใชใ‚ทใƒงใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚’ไธŽใˆใŸไบ‹ใฏๅฆๅฎšใ—ใ‚ˆใ†ใ‚‚ใชใ„ใ€‚
It is not to be denied but that the news was a great shock to her.
2

Logic

negation

3

Computing

NOT operation

ๅฆใ€…
ๅฆๅฆ
ใ„ใˆใ„ใˆ
Interjection
Usually kana
Freq #1458
1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

Examples
็งใฏใ„ใ‚„ใ„ใ‚„ใใฎไป•ไบ‹ใ‚’ใ—ใŸใ€‚
I did the work against my will.
ๅฆ
Interjection
Usually kana
Freq #1602
1

no

Examples
ใ€ŒไปŠๆ—ฅใฎๆ–ฐ่žใซใ„ใ„ใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใ‚นไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚ใ‚‹๏ผŸใ€ใ€Œใ„ใ‚„ใ€็‰นใซใชใ„ใญใ€
"Any good news in today's paper?" "No, nothing in particular."
ใœใฒ
Freq #2439
1

Adverb (fukushi)

certainly; without fail

Examples
ใ€Œใ‚ญใƒฃใƒƒใƒใƒœใƒผใƒซใ—ใ‚ˆใ†ใ‹ใ€ใ€Œใ‚ˆใ—ใ€ๆ˜ฏ้žใ‚„ใ‚ใ†ใ€
"How about playing catch?" "Sure, why not?"
2

Common noun

right and wrong; pros and cons

ใใ‚‡ใฒ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #2775
1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

Examples
็งใฏใใฎ่ณชๅ•ใซ็ญ”ใˆใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ‹’ๅฆใ™ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I refuse to answer the question.
ใ‹ใ„ใชใ‹
Expression
Freq #7782
1

whether or not

Examples
ๅƒ•ใŸใกใฏๅคงๅญฆใธ่กŒใในใใ‹ๅฆใ‹ใ‚’ๆฑบใ‚ใ‹ใญใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
We cannot decide whether to go to college or not.
ๅฆใงใ‚‚
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #9814
1

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

Examples
ใ„ใ‚„ใงใ‚‚ใใฎไป•ไบ‹ใ‚’ใ—ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ใ€‚
You must do the work even if you don't like it.
ใ‚„ใ„ใชใ‚„
Expression
Freq #10168
1

After the dictionary form of a verb

the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as

Examples
ใใ“ใซๅ‡บใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹ใ‚„ใ„ใชใ‚„ๅฝผๅฅณใฏ็—…ๆฐ—ใซใชใฃใŸใ€‚
No sooner had she gone there than she was taken ill.
2

whether or not

ใ„ใชใ‚€
่พžใ‚€
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #13753
1

to refuse; to decline

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๅ‘Š็™ฝใ—ใฆๅฆใพใšใ€‚
He did not fail to confess.
2

Usu. in the negative

to deny

ใ‚ใ‚“ใด
ใ‚ใ‚“ใท
ใ‚ใ‚“ใถ
ใ‚ใ‚“ใณ
Noun
Freq #14544
1

safety; welfare; well-being

Examples
็งใฏๅฝผๅฅณใฎๅฎ‰ๅฆใŒๆฐ—ใŒใ‹ใ‚Šใชใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
I am concerned for her safety.
๐ŸŽ“

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