いいえ
Reading: いいえ
Meaning: no (polite)
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Example Sentence
いいえ それ は 私 の では ありません
No, that is not mine.
Usage Notes
Polite way of saying 'no'. Less formal than いいえ with です, more formal than ううん or いや.
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