93. Not much あまり

Not much; not really–Followed by a negative verb

Construction:

Used in a negative sentence

日本語があまり上手じゃない。
nihongo ga amari jouzu ja nai
I’m not really good at Japanese.

あまりよくない。
amari yokunai
(That’s) not really good.

踊りはあまりうまくない。
odori wa amari umaku nai
I’m not really good dancing.

お金はあまりない。
okane wa amari nai
I don’t have much money.

100 GRAMMAR POINTS

Chapter One (1-12)

Chapter Two (13-25)

Chapter Three (26-37)

Chapter Four (38-50)

Chapter Five (51-62)

Chapter Six (63-75)

Chapter Seven (76-87)

Chapter Eight (88-100)

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