Apr 25, 2010

Negative Sentence

In this post, i want tell you how make a Negative sentence in Japanese. For make Negative sentence, you can use ja nai or dewa arimasen. Look at those examples below.
Positive
Watashi wa nihon jin desu(わたしはにほんじんです)
Impolite Negative
Watashi wa nihon jin ja nai(わたしはにほんじんじゃない)
Polite Negative
Watashi wa nihon jin dewa arimasen(わたしはにほんじんではありません)

             

From examples above, we can conclude that :


Negative Sentence 

   S + O + ja nai / dewa arimasen.

          or

   S + O + P + shimasen.


Watashi wa kuruma o unten shimasen
I dont drive a car

Watashi wa uta ga utae masen
I cant sing
Kuruma (くるま)
Car
Unten(うんてん)
Drive
Uta(うた)
Song
Utau(うたう)
Sing





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