"~naide kudasai (ใชใใงใใ ใใ)" is used when you want
to ask someone NOT to do something politely.
English: "Please do NOT..." or "Please don't..."
Just saying "Dame!" (No!) or "Shinaide!" (Don't do it!) can sound too strong or
bossy.
Using "~naide kudasai" makes it a polite request.
*When speaking to superiors, there are even more polite forms, but start by mastering
this one first.
Example: Taberu โ Tabenai โ Tabenai de kudasai
Verb Conjugation
| Masu Form | Nai Form | ~naide kudasai |
|---|---|---|
| ้ฃในใพใ (Tabemasu) | ้ฃในใชใ (Tabenai) | ้ฃในใชใใงใใ ใใ |
| ้ฃฒใฟใพใ (Nomimasu) | ้ฃฒใพใชใ (Nomanai) | ้ฃฒใพใชใใงใใ ใใ |
| ่กใใพใ (Ikimasu) | ่กใใชใ (Ikanai) | ่กใใชใใงใใ ใใ |
| ใใพใ (Shimasu) | ใใชใ (Shinai) | ใใชใใงใใ ใใ |
| ๆฅ(ใ)ใพใ (Kimasu) | ๆฅ(ใ)ใชใ (Konai) | ๆฅ(ใ)ใชใใงใใ ใใ |
Examples
ใใ ใง ๅ็ ใ ๆฎใใชใใงใใ ใใใ
koko de shashin o toranaide kudasai
Please do not take photos here.
้จๅฑ ใซ ๅ ฅใใชใใงใใ ใใใ
heya ni hairanaide kudasai
Please do not enter the room.
ๅฟ้ ใใชใใงใใ ใใใ
shinpai shinaide kudasai
Please do not worry.
โก Practice Quiz
Understood how to use "~naide kudasai"? Let's test it!