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-nai koto rno/wa nai 203

it isn't the case that - not -; it
make a conditional affirmative is not that - not -
statement [REL. koto wa]

+Key Sentences

I
1 (Don't you read Japanese newspapers?)

(I do read them, but very rarely. (lit. It isn't the case that I don't read
them, but very rarely.))

8 ( 2 z k ( 6 /, [A } C bl (s.t. is expensive I high, but -)

(a) A: z o$IA$$$ L < G~~LTT+~
(Isn't it cool around here during the summer?)