Word
で なければde nakereba
Meaning
if not; (after na-adjectives and nouns)
Part of speech
conjunctive particle
Pronunciation
Course
Usages of de nakereba
彼 が 学生 で なければ、 入れません。kare ga gakusei de nakereba, hairemasen.
If he’s not a student, he can’t enter.
静か で なければ、 図書館 で 勉強しません。shizuka de nakereba, toshokan de benkyoushimasen.
If it’s not quiet, I won’t study in the library.
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