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なんでだめなの?

Span Details

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

-> 何でadverb

cannot; must not; not allowed

na-adjective, noun, interjection

な

adnominal form of the copula (after a na-adjective or noun)

grammar

possession, attribution, nominalizer, or nominal linker