だれも~ません
daremo ~masen
JLPT N5 Polite
Formation
だれも + Verb-negative (ません)
Express 'nobody' or 'no one' in negative sentences.
When to use
'No one': だれも needs a negative verb (だれも来ませんでした). With an affirmative, だれでも.
Explanation
The grammar point だれも is used in combination with a negative form of the verb, usually ません, to express the idea of 'nobody' or 'no one' doing something. It is used with questions or statements and can be translated as 'nobody' or 'no one' in English.
Example sentences
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No one knows the secret.
Daremo himitsu wo shirimasen.
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Nobody answered that question.
Daremo sono shitsumon ni kotaemasen deshita.
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Nobody will help him.
Daremo kare wo tasukete agemasen.
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No one wants to watch that movie.
Daremo sono eiga wo mitagarimasen.
Other forms
Who (Someone / Anyone / No One)
Corpus examples (60)
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No one will be caught by his flattery.
私はその店のことを多くの人に尋ねたが、聞いたことがある人はだれもいなかった。
I asked many persons about the store, but no one had heard of it.
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Nobody but a fool would believe it.
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No one had ever thought of selling ice before.
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None of my friends drink coffee.
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The movie was so sad that everybody cried.
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No one went to the station to see him off when he left for Tokyo.
私は、われわれのだれもが今日の混乱を招いたことに何らかの役割を演じているのだと思う。
I think each of us played a part in inviting today's confusion.
だれも行きたくはないが、君か君の奥さんかどちらかが行かなければならない。
None of us want to go, but either you or your wife has to go.
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He hurried to the house only to find that it was empty.
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He hurried to the house only to find that it was empty.
だれもがジェレミーを尊敬しています。なぜなら彼は自分の責任をすべて果たすからです。
Everybody respects Jeremy because he carries out all his responsibilities.
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Don't let anyone come near the fire.
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Everybody is calling for sweeping reforms.
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Nobody wants to work outdoors on a cold day.
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None of the students like tests at school.
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No students went there yesterday.
まだだれも現れていないが、少なくとも50名の学生を期待している。
No one has shown up as yet, but we're expecting at least 50 students.
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None of the girls are students.
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Everyone was enjoying the journey.
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He put up with the greatest hardship that no one could imagine.
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No one had the heart to say he was wrong.
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It is interesting that no one noticed that mistake.
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Everyone is an entrepreneur.
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See to it that no strangers come into this room.