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What does 無し (なし, nashi) mean?

無し (なし, nashi) means without, none.

Quick facts
Readingなし
Romajinashi
Part of speechnoun, noun suffix
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
なし
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnashi

without, none

  1. 1noun · noun suffix without
  2. 2noun unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
  3. 3adj-ku nonexistent; not being (there)

Example sentences

  • There's no homework today.

  • I like coffee without sugar.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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