GrammarJLPT N5
nonexistent
い-AdjectiveAuxiliary Adjective

Also written as 無い

Definitions

  1. 1. nonexistent
  2. 2. not being (there)
  3. 3. unowned
  4. 4. unique
The negative form of the verb "to exist" for inanimate objects, also functioning as the negative ending for verbs and adjectives in plain speech. It indicates the absence of something or that an action does not occur.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

There's no cat.

Sentence 1

There's no wind outside today.

Sentence 2

I have no words right now.

Sentence 3

I've had no energy since this morning.

Sentence 4

"Is there no hospital in this town?"

Sentence 5

"There is no end," the teacher said.