Vocab Info
N1 Expression, い-adjective
で無いis not, am not, are not
Dictionary Definition
- Expression, い-adjective - 1. - is not, am not, are not Usually written using kana alone, negation of である
 
All Forms
でない
Details
- で 
- な 
- い 
 
Examples
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- 父:「怪我をしたけど、たいした事で無い。」 - Dad: "I got injured, but it's not a big deal." {is not, am not, are not} - N1
 
- 怪我の状態は深刻で無いと聞き、ホッとしました。 - I was relieved to hear that the injury is not serious. {is not, am not, are not} - N1
 
- 忙しい部長:「重要で無い事は後で話してくれませんか?」 - Busy Department Head: "Could you please talk about unimportant matters later?" {is not, am not, are not} - N1
 
- 確かに彼は無職で無いが、言うまでもなく、良い職には就いていない。 - He certainly is not unemployed, but needless to say, he is not in a good job. {is not, am not, are not} - N1
 
- 不具合で無いのなら、なぜこのサーバーにアクセス出来ないのだろうか…。 - If there is no malfunction, why can't I access this server...? {is not, am not, are not} - N1
 
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