Japanese · 13 November 2026 · Verb Conjugations (U & Ru Verbs)
食べません
tabemasenRōmaji
do not eat / will not eat (polite)
verb (polite negative form)
The polite negative present/future form of 食べる, ending in 〜ません. It is the formal way to refuse a food offer or state a dietary restriction.
In a sentence
すみません、実は辛いものが苦手なので、キムチは食べません。
sumimasen, jitsuha tsurai mono ga nigate na node, kimuchi wa tabemasen.
I'm sorry, I'm actually not good with spicy food, so I don't eat kimchi.
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