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English Meaning(s) for 否

noun
  1. no; the noes

Definition and Synonyms for 否

Negative a reply of denial
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
No a negative
Synonyms: ノー, いいえ,
Nay a negative
Synonyms: いいえ,
Negation the speech act of negating
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
Negation a negative statement
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 否決, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
Negation a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 否決, 打ち消し, 打ち消す

Meanings for each kanji in 否

» negate; no; noes; refuse; decline; deny

Categories 否 is a member of

Statement a message that is stated or declared
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Disaffirmation the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
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Denial the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
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Negative a reply of denial
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 否

Sample Sentences for 否

His answer was in the negative.
As soon as he went to bed, he fell asleep.
No sooner had he arrived than the bus departed.
He jumped to his feet the moment he heard the news.
The moment she saw me, she burst into tears.

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