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Learn Japanese: inu ja nai desu ka? - Isn't it a dog? / Is it not a dog?

Japanese
/Negating nouns
/inu ja nai desu ka?

inu ja nai desu ka?

Word

犬いぬ　じゃ　ない　です　か？inu ja nai desu ka?

Meaning

Isn't it a dog? / Is it not a dog?

Part of speech

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Breakdown of inu ja nai desu ka?

question particle

じゃ　ないja nai

it is not the case

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