いない

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of いない – see the following entry.

【以内】 [noun] within, inside of a certain area, range, or time period

(This term, いない (inai), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Generally:

• (Tokyo) いない [ìnáí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ina̠i]

As part of （〜て／〜で）いない:

• (Tokyo) いない [ìnáí] (Heiban – [0])
• (Tokyo) いない [ìnáꜜì] (Nakadaka – [2]) especially in terminal form (終止形)
• IPA^(key): [ina̠i]

Verb

いない • (inai) 

1. negative of いる (iru) [ichidan]