N5verbdesirenegative

たくない (takunai) - Don't want to

[Verb stem] + たくないです

Quick answer

[Verb stem] + たくないです means "Don't want to do something". It is a N5 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.

Meaning

Don't want to do something

Explanation

たくない is the negative form of たい.

Examples

食べたくないです。
たべたくないです。
I don't want to eat.
行きたくないです。
いきたくないです。
I don't want to go.

Practice this grammar

[Verb stem] + たくないです

Which sentence correctly uses "たくない (takunai) - Don't want to"?