Vocabulary
What does マイナス (mainasu) mean?
マイナス means minus, negative; disadvantage.
| Reading | マイナス |
|---|---|
| Romaji | mainasu |
| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
マイナスマイナス
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmainasu
minus, negative; disadvantage
- 1noun · suru verb · transitive minus; subtraction; taking away
- 2no-adjective · noun negative (number)
- 3noun deficit; loss
- 4noun · no-adjective disadvantage; drawback; handicap
- 5noun negative charge; cathode; negative terminal
Example sentences
冬は気温がマイナスになります。
The temperature drops below zero in winter.
その経験はマイナスではありません。
That experience isn't a negative.