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〜じゃありません: is not (polite)

N5 · 01 First sentences

Polite negative of です: is not, am not, are not.

Noun/na-adjective + じゃありません. More formal: ではありません. Casual: じゃない. Past: じゃありませんでした. Mistake: using くありません after nouns; that is only for i-adjectives.

Examples

I am not a student.

This is not a station.

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