不

Negative prefix meaning un-, non-, or not.

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Prefix

Un-" / "Non-" / "Not

Acts as a prefix to nouns and adjectival nouns to signify the absence or negation of that concept.

Example

将来のことが不安で、夜も眠れません。

I'm anxious about the future and can't sleep at night.

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不

ふ, ぶ

Negative prefix meaning un-, non-, or not.

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