Word
猫 が いなくて 困る。neko ga inakute komaru.
Meaning
I'm troubled because my cat is missing. (because my cat is not there)
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
Course
Lesson
Note
いない is the negative form of いる, and いなくて is the connective form of いない
Breakdown of neko ga inakute komaru.
がga
subject particle
いるiru
to exist; to stay; to have (used for living beings)
猫neko
cat
〜なくて〜nakute
to not do 〜 and ...; to not do 〜 so ...
困るkomaru
to be troubled; to have difficulty
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