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[()·]
naku
i adjective (negative), auxiliary adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

naku

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Adverbial Form
[()·]
naku

English Meaning(s) for 無く

i adjective (negative)
  1. nonexistent; not being (there)
  2. unowned; not had; unpossessed
  3. unique
  4. not; impossible; won't happen (as ...ことがない, etc.; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility)
auxiliary adjective
  1. not (after the ren'youkei form of an adjective)
  2. to not be; to have not (after the -te form of a verb)
* Please note, you are viewing the Japanese readings in the adverbial form, while the english meanings are based on the dictionary form.

Definition and Synonyms for 無く

Unowned having no owner
Synonyms: ある, ない
Out Of motivated by
Synonyms: ある, ない, ない, なう
Nihility the state of nonexistence
Synonyms: ない, , , 虚無
Nix a quantity of no importance
Synonyms: ない, なし, ゼロ, ナッシング, , , 皆無, 絶無,

Meanings for each kanji in 無く

» nothingness; none; ain't; nothing; nil; not

Categories 無く is a member of

Nonexistence the state of not existing
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Relative Quantity a quantity relative to some purpose
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 無く

Conjugations for 無く

Adjective stem
[()]
na
te-form
[()··]
nakute
Adverbial Form
[()·]
naku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·]
nai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···]
nakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()···]
nakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
nakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
nakereba
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
nakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[()·]
nasa

Sample Sentences for 無く

Without a doubt!
He had no difficulty swimming across the river.
Go ahead and talk.
He can speak French, not to mention English.
This statement-of-purpose essay has no consistency in how the points are laid out and gives a distracted impression.

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