JLPT N5 · Interjection

いいえ (iie)

いいえ is a Japanese interjection meaning “no”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
いいえ
Romaji
iie
Word class
Interjection
Level
JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. no · interjection
  2. you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it · interjection

Example sentences

「机の中に本がありますか」「いいえ、ありません」
"Is there a book in the desk?" "No, there isn't."

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1583250 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.