な
Reading: な
Meaning: copula particle for na-adjectives; negative imperative particle
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Example Sentence
静か な 場所 で 勉強 する
Study in a quiet place.
Usage Notes
な connects na-adjectives to nouns they modify. It's the attributive form of だ/です. Also used as negative imperative particle meaning 'don't' after dictionary form verbs.
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