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  3. /kore wa hon ja nai desu.

kore wa hon ja nai desu.

これ は 本ほん じゃ ない です。kore wa hon ja nai desu.
This is not a book.
kore wa hon ja nai desu.

Breakdown of kore wa hon ja nai desu.

ですdesu
to be
はwa
topic particle
本ほんhon
book
これkore
this (one) pronoun
じゃ ないja nai
it is not the case
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