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Grade 6JLPT N3

negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny

7 strokes · frequency rank #561

On
Kun
いな、いや

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. きょひrefusal; rejection; denial; veto1
    • I refuse to answer the question.

    • Refuse to take no answer.

    • My plan was rejected.

  2. ひていdenial; negation; repudiation; disavowal2
    • It is not to be denied but that the news was a great shock to her.

    • He denied the rumor.

    • Lust denies need.

  3. さんぴyes and no; for and against3
    • There was much argument for and against the bill.

    • The teachers were divided on the issue.

  4. せいひsuccess or failure; outcome; result4
    • I will try my best, whether I shall be successful or not.

  5. きょひけんright of veto5
    • The President vetoed the bill, but Congress overrode his veto.

  6. no; the noes6
    • His answer was in the negative.

    • "Any good news in today's paper?" "No, nothing in particular."

    • No, you may not.

  7. いなno; nay7
    • His answer was in the negative.

    • "Any good news in today's paper?" "No, nothing in particular."

    • No, you may not.

  8. かひpropriety; right and wrong; advisability; possibility8
    • There were a lot of opinions, pro and con, on this question.

  9. ごうひsuccess or failure; result9
    • Your success in the examination depends on how hard you study.

  10. いやいやno!; no no!; no, not at all10
    • I did the work against my will.

    • He did the work against his will.

    • He went to see her reluctantly.

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