にゃ
also: にゃあ
Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000
Meanings
1
Colloquial contraction of ねば, used after the -nai stem of a verb. Expresses a conditional 'if not' or 'unless'.
See also: ねば
If you don't hurry, you'll be late.
You won't know unless you try.
2
Colloquial contraction of ねばならない or similar obligation forms, used at the end of a sentence after the -nai stem. Implies 'must' or 'have to'.
I have to go now.
I've got to do my homework.
3
Colloquial contraction of には, used as a particle combination indicating location, direction, purpose, or time. Often heard in casual speech.
See also: には
To go there, the bus is convenient.
For studying, a quiet place is good.