Verb の ない Noun

~ no nai ~

JLPT N1 Chapter 143: Without doing, without meaning to, 8 of 12

Formation

Verb in negative form + の + Noun

Used to modify a noun with a negative verb form; 'a Noun without (Verb)'.

Explanation

VerbのないNoun modifies a noun by describing the absence of the verb's action. It indicates 'a Noun where the action does not happen' or 'a Noun without that action.'

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