行 けない ikenai
ikenai
i-Adjective
, Expression
1. bad; wrong; naughty
Usually Written in Kana
i-Adjective
, Expression
2. must not (do, be); should not; ought not to
Usually Written in Kana
このフロッピーをフォーマットしてはいけません。
kono furoppiio fōmatto shitewa ikemasen.
You mustn't format this floppy disk.
i-Adjective
, Expression
3. useless; no good; bad
Usually Written in Kana
karehonninwa kōjimbutsuna ndaga sono torimakiga dōmo ikenaine.
I really like him, but not his circle of friends.
i-Adjective
, Expression
4. hopeless; beyond hope
Usually Written in Kana
i-Adjective
, Expression
5. unfortunate; a shame; a pity
Usually Written in Kana
"kazegimidesu" "sorewa ikemasenne"
"I've a touch of a cold." "That's too bad."
i-Adjective
, Expression
6. unable to drink (alcohol)
Usually Written in Kana
i-Adjective
, Expression
7. so as not to ...; so that ... (won't); in case ...; for fear that ...; lest ...
Usually Written in Kana
michini mayōto ikenaikara chizuo motte ikinasai.
Take a map with you in case you get lost.
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
このフロッピーをフォーマットしてはいけません。
kono furoppiio fōmatto shitewa ikemasen.
You mustn't format this floppy disk.
karehonninwa kōjimbutsuna ndaga sono torimakiga dōmo ikenaine.
I really like him, but not his circle of friends.
"kazegimidesu" "sorewa ikemasenne"
"I've a touch of a cold." "That's too bad."
michini mayōto ikenaikara chizuo motte ikinasai.
Take a map with you in case you get lost.
No variants available for this word.