Beginning Japanese Phrases 167: ∼なくてもいい don’t have to ~; it’s ok if not to do ~

明日(あした)は学校(がっこう)がないので、早(はや)く起(お)きなくてもいいです。

Tomorrow | as for | school | (subject marker) |not | because | early | wake up |don’t have to

I don’t have to get up early tomorrow because there is no school.

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