ネガティブ

Japanese

Alternative forms

  • ネガティヴ (negativu)
  • (shortening) ネガ (nega)

Etymology

Borrowed from English negative.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ガティブ [néꜜgàtìbù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ne̞ɡa̠tʲibɯ̟]

Adjective

ネガティブ • (negatibu-na (adnominal ネガティブ (negatibu na), adverbial ネガティブ (negatibu ni))

  1. negative; pessimistic
    ネガティブさん
    negatibu-san
    pessimist
    ネガ(こと)()
    nega na koto o iu
    to say negative things

Antonyms

Noun

ネガティブ • (negatibu

  1. (photography) a negative