ではな
Meanings
Adjective (い)
Expression
Usually written in kana
1. is not; am not; are not
Top 100
Composed of
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
Examples (200 in total)
It's not that I don't want to, I just can't.
You don't like pop songs, do you?
I didn't mean to do that.
It's not that weird, is it?
Beauty isn't everything.
That isn't the case in Japan.
Money is not everything.
It's not a cat. It's a dog.
It may not be a dream.
This is not true.
I am not a teacher.
Life is not all fun.
Neither was true.
Mike is not a member of the volleyball team.
These aren't yours, are they?
"Is his story true?" "I'm afraid not."
She is not a good person.
It's not a major problem.
I shouldn't have written that.
I don't have to go-I want to go.
I am afraid he won't come.
This isn't for me.
He did not like children.
I'm happy because I am not a woman.
It's not us who did it.
It might not be that easy.
He is no longer a boy.
It is no wonder that she didn't want to go.
He may not be happy.
He's not one of us.
This is not true love.
I was afraid that you had failed.
My mother wasn't a good mother.
He does not like cats.
Put it there, not here.
It is no wonder that he has succeeded.
But this is not true.
They are not enemies, but friends.
I am not a bird, but I'd like to be.
They aren't my parents.
Guns don't kill people. People kill people.
I will not be free tomorrow.
Their efforts were not for nothing.
I don't like Alice.
You ought not to have done that.
That is not your knife.
We have no acquaintance with her.
He doesn't like coffee.
He is not a doctor but a teacher.
This isn't my bag.
These things aren't mine!
He is not at all foolish.
None of them are happy.
This isn't very clear.
The coat is not mine.
I am not in a position to testify.
They aren't waiting for the bus.
He isn't lonely anymore.
What he said was not true.
His story may not be true.
It doesn't matter what he said.
You shouldn't have done it.
He didn't like her at first.
People do not live to eat but eat to live.
I thought you'd be kind of surprised.
What you said is not true.
Your daughter is not a child anymore.
He doesn't seem to be heading for the town.
Not words but action is needed now.
Don't worry. I'm not mad at you.
I don't care for flowers very much.
This is not the first time this has happened.
He is not that honest at all.
This work is by no means easy.
I am not sure when he will be back.
It matters little whether he comes or not.
I don't think this is a good idea.
I did so, not because I wanted to, but because I had to.
I'm not in a position to stop it.
The important thing is not to win but to take part.
I fear that it will rain tomorrow.
This doesn't mean the danger has passed.
He has a fear that his brother will fail.
This fact is of little consequence.
It is by no means certain.
My personality is not at all serious!
It wasn't easy to solve this problem.
It is no wonder that he failed.
This isn't my responsibility. It's yours.
We're not as safe as we think.
It may not be perfect, but it's the best.
He is not a man to rely on.
He said he was sick, which was not true.
It is not easy to solve the problem.
I am afraid there will be trouble.
"She doesn't like music." "And she doesn't like me either."
I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
I am far from blaming you.
She's not as beautiful as her mother.
He didn't do it on purpose.
This watch is not mine but yours.
What I want isn't tea, but coffee.
I'm afraid your plan will not work.
It is justice, and not might, that wins in the end.
The notebook is not yours. It's his.
Life is by no means a series of failures.
I'm not her type.
He is not what he was ten years ago.
The decision is not final.
Grades are important, but they're not everything.
I don't like to swim in the pool.
This data isn't accurate at all.
This house is mine, not yours.
That's not what I meant to say.
This is too good to be true.
What he said yesterday is not true.
I don't like people who get angry easily.
No, I really don't like it that much.
She is not such a girl as you imagine.
You shouldn't have gone to such a dangerous place.
It is not important whether we win the game or not.
I always work alone. I'm just not a team player.
I don't like the house he is living in.
I'm not saying what she did was the right thing to do.
The boy is far from a fool.
He might be our new teacher.
It is no longer a dream for man to live on the moon.
I am not sure but she may come.
The result was by no means satisfactory.
I don't like this type of house.
Although the names are similar, they are far from being the same.
They aren't children any more, but not adults yet.
It is not her ability, but her character that is at issue.
The job is not suitable for young girls.
I don't like visiting big cities.
You probably don't like them.
She is by no means angelic.
That wasn't directed at you.
She didn't marry him of her own will.
I'm not good at expressing my feelings.
That's not the sort I'm looking for.
The result of my exams was not what I had expected.
I don't like to cook when it's hot outside.
He is not really a friend, just an acquaintance.
It doesn't matter very much which college you graduated from.
He is not a patient but a doctor in this hospital.
I don't like my brother climbing the mountains.
What they told you is not true.
Whether you like it or not doesn't matter.
Work is not the object of life any more than play is.
It's not easy being honest all the time.
I am speculating that he may win the game.
You should not judge a person by his appearance alone.
It is not because I hate him, but because I love him.
I am not alluding to any person in particular.
She was not in the mood for lunch.
I did say that, but I didn't mean it.
To tell the truth, I'm not your father.
You shouldn't have said that kind of thing to him.
People usually don't like what they can't understand.
I have come to Japan not to teach but to write.
She may be cute, but I don't like her.
She thought he might be feeling lonely and forgotten.
Not every book on the desk belongs to me.
We cannot thank you enough.
Dogs aren't people. First of all, remember that.
I don't think it is new. I think it has been around for a long time.
They were suspicious of him, and not without reason.
From this evidence, it follows that he is not the criminal.
It's not something I'm very good at.
It is not rare for him to make such a mistake.
I'm not stupid enough to lend him money.
Entering a university is not the purpose of my life.
Keep in mind that youth is not eternal.
I don't like being asked to go shopping.
I want to buy this book not because it is cheap, but because it is useful.
What is important is not what you do, but the way you do it.
It will not be long before man can travel to the moon.
What we need now is action, not discussion.
The question is not so easy that everyone can answer it.
It was not his fault, for he did his best.
Her charm does not consist only in her beauty.
It makes no difference to her whether she lives in a city or in the country.
We all suspect him of murder.
The house looks circular, but it isn't a complete circle.
It was not so simple to write a letter in English.
People don't usually swim around here. The water's not too clean.
You should not have done it without my permission.
He went not to help his father but to borrow money from him.
He once knew her, but they are no longer friends.
You cannot be too careful in choosing your friends.
I didn't like him much; in fact I hated him.
I can't tell her now. It's not that simple anymore.
Education means something more than going to school.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
He doesn't like to wait until the last moment to do something.
The river was not so clean.
I don't like books with more than five hundred pages.
She is not my sister but my mother.
Even with all the money he has, he isn't happy.