Adjectives Flashcards
Kirei
pretty, beautiful or tidy
素晴らしい subarashii
Great
Ookii
big
Oishii
delicious (formal)
Sugoi
Incredible or amazing
Atatakai
warm
Warui
bad
minikui
ugly
kantan
easy
chiisai
small
Uso
lies! No way!
Uso deshou
you’re lying right?!
Saikou
it’s the best /lit: the most (when you’re overwhelmed by something so amazing)
Chicchai
tiny (in a cute way)
Natsukashii
That takes me back (nostalgic)
Isogashii
I’m busy / lit: occupied
Harahetta
I’m starving (informal)
Onaka suita
I’m hungry / starving (formal)
Mendoukusai
it’s bothersome / pain in the ass / that’s a lot of effort
Dekai
huge or gigantic (surprised by it)
Umai
delicious
Mezurashii
it’s rare /unusual
Nemui
I’m sleepy
Samishii
lonely / sad
Atsui (atsu)
hot or heated
Itai (ita)
painful or sore (ouch!)
Majide
seriously? you’re not joking?
Hontouni
really? truly?
Tsumaranai (tsumannai)
boring
Dasai
uncool or unfashionable
Kakkoii
cool or attractive (appearance)
Urusai
noisy or annoying
Sugei
incredible or amazing (masculine form of sugoi/informal)
Mazui
disgusting or awful
Muzukashii
it’s difficult or complicated
Tsukareta
I’m exhausted, worn out
Yabai
dangerous, risky, terrible , terrific
Kowai
scary / frightening / eerie
Samui
cold
yoi/ ii
excellent, good, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable
Hazukashii
embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy
Uchiki
shy, bashful, timid, reserved
atarashii
new, novel, fresh, recent, latest, up-to-date, modern
nagai
long (distance, length)
kitanai
dirty, filty, foul, unclean
rippa
splendid/magnificient, fine, handsome, elegant, prominent, imposing