日本語のおしゃべり

Japanese Language
「Verbs」

「Vneg + nakute mo ii・なくてもいい」
"It is all right if ~ not," "don't have to."

Vneg nakute mo ii expresses the idea of non-obligation or duty.

Examples:
このはがきに切手をはらなくてもいい(です)。
Kono hagaki ni kitte o haranakute mo ii (desu).
You don't have to stick a stamp on this postcard.

週末は早く起きなくてもいい(です)。
Shūmatsu wa hayaku okinakute mo ii (desu).
I don't have to get up early on weekends.

この件は今決定しなくてもいい(です)。
Kono ke wa ima kettei shinakute mo ii (desu).
We don't have to decide this matter now.

Hope this helps!

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