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なくてもいい (nakute mo ii) - Don't have to

[Verb ない-form stem] + なくてもいいです

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[Verb ない-form stem] + なくてもいいです means "Don't have to, not necessary". As a N4 grammar point, it is tested in the JLPT. Detailed examples and a usage explanation are on this page.

Significato

Don't have to, not necessary

Spiegazione

なくてもいい expresses lack of obligation.

Esempi

明日来なくてもいいです。

あしたこなくてもいいです。

Non sei obbligato a venire domani.

明—Bright 日—Day 来—Come

急がなくてもいいです。

いそがなくてもいいです。

Non c'è bisogno che ti affretti.

急—Hurry

Practice this grammar

[Verb ない-form stem] + なくてもいいです

Which sentence correctly uses "なくてもいい (nakute mo ii) - Don't have to"?

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Ultimo aggiornamento Jul 22, 2026