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Particle, pronounced わ in modern Japanese
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
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ある, 有る, 在る
Conjugated: なかった
Godan verb, Intransitive, See 居る・いる・1, usu. of inanimate objects
1. to be, to exist, to live
2. to have
3. to be located
4. to be equipped with
5. to happen, to come about
悪いけどほかに用事があるの。
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ない, 無い
Conjugated: なかった
1. nonexistent, not being (there)
2. unowned, not had, unpossessed
See またとない
3. unique
as ...ことがない, etc.; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility
4. not, impossible, won't happen
Auxiliary adjective, See ない, after the ren'yōkei form of an adjective
5. not
2つの意見に大した差はない。
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亡い, ない
Conjugated: なかった
See 無い・1
dead
ない
Conjugated: なかった
Suffix, See 忙しない, after the root of an adjective
emphatic suffix
あの二人、元に戻すつもりなんて更々ないみたいだし・・・。