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Conjugation of Japanese adjective いけない - bad - ikenai

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけない

    Reading

    Meaning

    is bad

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくない

    Reading

    くない
    kunai

    Meaning

    is not bad

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    いけないです

    Reading

    です
    desu

    Meaning

    is bad

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくありません

    Reading

    くありません
    kuarimasen

    Meaning

    is not bad

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけなかった

    Reading

    かった
    katta

    Meaning

    was bad

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくなかった

    Reading

    くなかった
    kunakatta

    Meaning

    was not bad

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    いけなかったです

    Reading

    かったです
    kattadesu

    Meaning

    was bad

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくありませんでした

    Reading

    くありませんでした
    kuarimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not bad

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけなくて

    Reading

    くて
    kute

    Meaning

    is bad, and...

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくなくて

    Reading

    くなくて
    kunakute

    Meaning

    is not bad, and...

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけないだろう

    Reading

    だろう
    darou

    Meaning

    will probably be bad

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくないだろう

    Reading

    くないだろう
    kunaidarou

    Meaning

    probably won't be bad

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    いけないでしょう

    Reading

    でしょう
    deshou

    Meaning

    will probably be bad

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくないでしょう

    Reading

    くないでしょう
    kunaideshou

    Meaning

    probably won't be bad

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけなく

    Reading

    く
    ku

    Meaning

    in a bad way

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけなければ

    Reading

    ければ
    kereba

    Meaning

    if it is bad

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくなければ

    Reading

    くなければ
    kunakereba

    Meaning

    if it is not bad

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけなかったら

    Reading

    かったら
    kattara

    Meaning

    if it was bad

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    いけなくなかったら

    Reading

    くなかったら
    kunakattara

    Meaning

    if it was not bad

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    いけなさ

    Reading

    さ
    sa

    Meaning

    bad-ness (or the quality of being bad)

Word Detail

    word

    いけない

    Meaning

    Bad

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