準 否定 junhitei
junhitei
Noun
1. quasi-negation (e.g. use of words like 'hardly', 'seldom', 'barely'); weak negation
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Essential 9 items
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junhiteide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Almost negative; Semi-negative
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junhiteidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not quite a negation.; Not entirely a denial.
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junhiteijanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't quasi-negative.; Wasn't almost a negation.
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junhiteijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not quite negative.; Was not entirely negative.
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junhiteijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't quite/completely negative.; Wasn't really a denial.
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junhiteideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably not.; Likely not.
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junhiteidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not quasi-negative.; Was not almost a denial.
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junhiteidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when almost negative; If it were nearly denied
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junhiteideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If not standard; If not normal
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junhiteinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If not quite negative; If not entirely negative
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