How do you say "without garlic" in Japanese?

Name: POV: The Ramen Guy Is Holding a Ladle of Garlic. He Is Waiting.
Uploaded: 2026-09-26T23:00:00Z
Duration: 32 s
Description: Learn to say ニンニクなしで (ninniku nashi de) — without garlic. A 30-second Japanese lesson for travelers from Kōfuku.

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POV: The Ramen Guy Is Holding a Ladle of Garlic. He Is Waiting.

To say without garlic in Japanese, say ニンニクなしで (ninniku nashi de).

POV: the ramen guy is holding a ladle of garlic. He is waiting.

ニンニクなしで ninniku nashi de without garlic

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In this video

ニンニクなしで。 ninniku nashi de. Without garlic.
ニンニクなしでお願いします。 ninniku nashi de onegai shimasu. Without garlic, please.

Kanji in this phrase

ニンニク: にんにく
少なめ: すくなめ
お願いします: おねがいします

Why this phrase

POV rescue at a ramen counter. Kofuku (tourist) sits down. Hana (staff) asks 「ニンニク入れますか」 with a ladle hovering. Freeze, then the save: 「ニンニクなしで」. Works at shops that ask garlic, veg, oil. Warm: there is no wrong answer, only a frozen one. Takeaway: ニンニクなしで.