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Definition and Synonyms for ない
| 1. | 無い | 所有者を持たないさま |
| Unowned | having no owner | |
| Synonyms: | ある, ない | |
| 2. | ない | 動機づけられる |
| Out Of | motivated by | |
| Synonyms: | ある, ない, ない, なう | |
| 3. | 無 | 存在しない状態 |
| Nihility | the state of nonexistence | |
| Synonyms: | ない, 無, 無, 虚無 | |
| 4. | 無し | 重要でない量 |
| Nix | a quantity of no importance | |
| Synonyms: | ない, なし, ゼロ, ナッシング, 無, 無, 皆無, 絶無, 零 |
Categories ない is a member of
| 1. | 烏有 | 存在しないこと |
| Nonexistence | the state of not existing | |
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| 2. | ある目的に関連している量 | |
| Relative Quantity | a quantity relative to some purpose | |
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Conjugations for ない
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Sample Sentences for ない
歯医者さんの話によれば、虫歯は必ずしも甘い物のせいではないようだ。
According to dentists, decayed teeth are not always caused by sweets.
リトマス紙で溶液の液性（酸性、中性、塩基性）を調べるときは、リトマス紙をすべて溶液に浸すのではなく、紙の先端の部分だけを浸します。
When investigating the pH (acidic, neutral, alkaline) of a liquid, don't soak the litmus paper completely in the liquid but just put the end of the paper in it.
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