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作業しないさぎょうしない

sagyoushinai

plain negative: does not do work

N3

How to remember this word

Under the surface, 作業しない is still 作業 — same image, new grammar around it: 作業 = the hands-on work.

Example sentences

Example 1

sagyoushinai tsumori desu.

I intend to skip work.

Example 2

sagyoushinai riyuu o oshiete kudasai.

Please tell me the reason for skipping work.

Usage note

する-verb form of 作業 (work / task).