しがない - shiganai | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

なあに、しがないサラリーマンですよ。

nāni shiganai sarariimandesuyo.

Me? I'm a plain old salaryman.

16 Variants Available

Essential 5 items

しがなかった

shiganakatta

The past form

1. Could not do; Was not able to do

Adjective

#28104

しがなく

shiganaku

Adverbial form: modifies a verb/adjective

1. Without doing; Without thinking

Adjective

#27182

しがなくて

shiganakute

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Couldn't; Without being able to

Adjective

#29569

しがなくない

shiganakunai

The negative form

1. Not without WORD.; Not having WORD.

Adjective

#31210

しがなくなかった

shiganakunakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't sad.; Wasn't unhappy.

Adjective

#28993

Common 6 items

しがないです

shiganaidesu

The polite form

1. Humble; Modest

Adjective

#32388

しがなかったです

shiganakattadesu

The polite past form

1. Could not; Was not able to

Adjective

#23289

しがなくありません

shiganakuarimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not without.; Does not lack.

Adjective

#28412

しがなくありませんでした

shiganakuarimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not without.; Did not lack.

Adjective

#27893

しがなくないです

shiganakunaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It is not [WORD].

Adjective

#30714

しがなくなかったです

shiganakunakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't/didn't have.; Wasn't/didn't exist.

Adjective

#32436

Advanced 5 items

しがないだろう

shiganaidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably not great.; Probably meager.

Adjective

#28021

しがないと

shiganaito

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when modest/humble; If/when meager/poor

Adjective

#24468

しがないなら

shiganainara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when poor; If/when humble

Adjective

#27119

しがなかったら

shiganakattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If not…; Had not…

Adjective

#27483

しがなければ

shiganakereba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If not; Unless

Adjective

#28166

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