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Japanese word 有無: existence / presence or absence. Meanings and example sentences.

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有無 (うむ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

有無 (うむ) means existence / presence or absence.

See example sentences below.

有無 at a glance

有無
うむumu
N3noun
existence / presence or absence
有無うむumuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 有無

Core meaning

existence / presence or absence

Basic example sentences

Example 1

この書類の有無を教えてください。

Translation

Please tell me if this document exists or not.

Example 2

参加の有無を早く答えてください。

Translation

Please respond quickly whether you will participate or not.

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