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2 exact word matches found in search 'なく'
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
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Most common form: 鳴く
1. to sing (bird)
2. to bark; to purr; to make sound (animal)
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10 words found beginning with 'なく'
expression
1. need not (verb); (not) have to; expressing absence of obligation or necessity (after neg. stem of verb; often written with kana only)2. need not have; need not exist (see also: 無い; often written with kana only)
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2. to get rid of (usu. 無くす; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 無くてはいけません
expression
1. cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary (see also: 無くてはいけない; often written with kana only)2. have to do (see also: 無くてはいけない; after negative base of verb; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 無くちゃいけない
expression
1. cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary (see also: 無くてはいけない; often written with kana only)2. have to do (see also: 無くてはいけない; after negative base of verb; often written with kana only)
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expression, 'i' adjective
1. cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary (see also: 無い; often written with kana only)2. have to do (see also: なければならない; after negative base of verb; often written with kana only)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing (often written with kana only)2. to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more (often written with kana only)
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expression
1. cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary (often written with kana only)2. have to do (after negative base of verb; often written with kana only)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to die(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
expression, 'i' adjective
extremely disappointing; extremely frustrating; mortifying; vexing(click the word for examples and links)
14 words found containing 'なく' in any position
expression, noun
anyone and everyone; anybody at all(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
expression
willy-nilly; whether willing or not(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 可も無く不可も無く
expression
neither good nor bad(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
mercilessly; ruthlessly
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