ずに

(Zu ni)

Indicates that an action is performed without doing another action.

Connection rules

昨日きのうは忙いそがしくて、夜よる十じゅう時じまで何なにも食たべずに働はたらいた。

Kinou ha isogashiku te, yoru juu ji made nani mo tabe zu ni hatarai ta.

Yesterday was busy, so I worked until ten at night without eating anything.

「Late night work grind」

辞書じしょを使つかわずに日本語にほんごの新聞しんぶんを読よみました。

Jisho wo tsukawa zu ni nihongo no shinbun wo yomi mashi ta.

I read the Japanese newspaper without using a dictionary.

「Studying impressive skills」

I studied all night without sleeping.

一晩中___勉強しました。

Romaji also accepted