LingakuFrequency rank: 1,175.
- denial; negation; repudiation; disavowalantonym: 肯定
- negationlogic
- NOT operationcomputing
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- denial; negation; repudiation; disavowal
- NOT operation
This word is used to express the act of denying, rejecting, or disavowing something.
This word is also used in programming to refer to the NOT operation, which is a logical operation that produces the opposite of its single, boolean input.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- きごう（あることがら事柄についてきごう）みとめ認めずに、そうではないとうちけす打ち消すこと．.
- きごう（あるものごと物事をきごう）しりぞける退けること．.
- きごう（ろんりがく論理学きごう）きごう（あるめいだい命題をきごう）にせ偽とすること．.
- きごう（すうがく数学・すうりろんりがく数理論理学きごう）めいだい命題のしん真とにせ偽をはんてん反転するろんりえんざん論理演算．.
- きごう（あることがら事柄についてきごう）みとめ認めずに、そうではないとうちけす打ち消す．.
- きごう（あるものごと物事をきごう）しりぞける退ける．.
- きごう（ろんりがく論理学きごう）あるめいだい命題をにせ偽とする．.
- きごう（すうがく数学・すうりろんりがく数理論理学きごう）めいだい命題のしん真とにせ偽をはんてん反転する．.
Example sentences
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This sort of structure is called a double negative, but in effect it shows affirmation.
I don't intend to flatly reject suicide, but I really wish parents would not make their children join in with them.
She denied John's having helped the lost boy.
You can't deny the fact that she had a hand in it.