いや
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いや
1
no
Examples
「今日の新聞にいいニュース何かある?」「いや、特にないね」
"Any good news in today's paper?" "No, nothing in particular."
Kanji in this Word
否
7 strokes
Frequency: 561
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
negate
no
noes
refuse
decline
deny
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いな
いや
📝
Build your Vocabulary
Add words to your personal quiz list and master them using our spaced-repetition system. Practice makes perfect!