N4verbnegativeplain

ない-form - Plain Negative

[Verb ない-form]

Quick answer

[Verb ない-form] means "Plain negative form". It is a N4 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.

Meaning

Plain negative form

Explanation

ない-form is the casual/dictionary negative.

Examples

食べない。
たべない。
I don't eat / won't eat.
行かない。
いかない。
I don't go / won't go.

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[Verb ない-form]

Which sentence correctly uses "ない-form - Plain Negative"?