なしでMeanings1expressionwithoutusually written using kana aloneUsed after a noun or verb phrase to mean 'without doing/using/having something'. Often follows a noun directly or a verb in the 〜ない form.朝あさごはんなしで学がっ校こうに行いった。I went to school without breakfast.彼かれは挨あい拶さつ無なしで部屋へやを出でて行いった。He left the room without a greeting.