ひこばえじゃなかったです
蘖じゃなかったです
hikobaejanakattadesu

Noun
Desu Copula

The polite, past negative form of ひこばえ

1. It wasn't a sprout.; It wasn't a shoot.; It wasn't a new growth.

Past/Perfective
Negative
Polite
Casual Register
Usually Written in Kana