Adjectives Flashcards

1
Q

Very

A

Totemo

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2
Q

Lots of

A

Takusan

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3
Q

Big

A

Ookii

i

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4
Q

Small

A

Chiisai

i

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5
Q

Expensive

Tall / high

A

高い
Takai
(i)

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6
Q

Tasty

A

Oishii
Oishikunai
(i)

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7
Q

Enjoyable / Fun

A

Tanoshii

i

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8
Q

Cheap

Peaceful

A

安い
Yasui
(i)

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9
Q

New

A

新し
Atarashii
(i)

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10
Q

Old

A


Furui
(i)

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11
Q

Far

A

Toi

i

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12
Q

Difficult

A

Muzukashii

i

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13
Q

Easy

Not easy

A

Yasashii
Yasashikunai desu
(i)

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14
Q

Sweet

A

Amai

i

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15
Q

Hot

A

Atsui

i

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16
Q

Cold (weather)

A

Samui

i

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17
Q

Good/Nice
Not good/nice
Past
Past neg

A

Ii
yokunai
yokatta
yokunakatta

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18
Q

Funny / Interesting

A

Omoshiroi

i

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19
Q

Busy

Not busy

A

Isogashii
isogashikunai
(i)

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20
Q

Quiet

Quietly

A

Shizuka(na)
Shizukajunai

Shizukani

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21
Q

Clean / Pretty

A

Kirei (na)

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22
Q

Convenient

A

Benri (na)

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23
Q

Warm

Was not hot

A

Atatakai
Atatakakunakatta
(i)

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24
Q

Heavy

A

Omoi

i

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25
Q

Slow

A

Osoi
(i)
Oso is slow

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26
Q

I adj - present
neg - present
past
neg - past

What’s good about i adj?
Where can you put?

A

..I
..kunai
..katta
..kunakatta

Here, no need to add tense information
If you put at end - Describe the subject
If you put before noun - Describe the noun

27
Q

n adj - present FORMAL
neg - present
past
neg - past

watch out for?
how to recognise?
Some other power?

A
add na if before the noun
..(na) desu
..ja arimasen
.. deshita
.. ja arimasen deshita

Need additional tense information
Always end in hiragana
Can act as noun

28
Q

Noisy/ busy

A

Nigiyaka(na)

29
Q

Healthy

A

Genki(na)

30
Q

Bad

A

Warui

i

31
Q

Short / Low

A

ひくい
Hikui
(i)

32
Q

Fast

A

はやい
早い
Hayai
(i)

33
Q

Cold (object)

A

つめたい
tsumetai
(i)

34
Q

Free / available

A

ひま

Hima(na)

35
Q

Slow

Late

A

Osoi

i

36
Q

Fast

Early

A

Hayai
(i)

Hayaku

37
Q

Heavy

A

Omoi

i

38
Q

Light

A

Karui

i

39
Q

Want

Don’t want

A

Hoshi

Hoshikunai

40
Q

Important

A

Taisetsu(na)

41
Q

Cute

A

Kawai

i

42
Q

Old cars are cheap

A

古い車が安いですよ

Furui kuruma ga yasui desu

43
Q

Convert adj to adverb

joining adj together

A

i => ku
na => ni

i => kute
na => de

44
Q

Not / negation

I

A
Nai
Nakunai
Nakatta 
Nakunakatta 
Nakute
45
Q

Main

Mainly

A

Omo(na)

Omoni

46
Q

n adj - present INFORMAL
neg - present
past
neg - past

Also for noun

A

da
janai
datta
janakatta

47
Q

Many

A

多い

Ooi

48
Q

Few

Less

A

少ない
Sukunai
少し
Sukoshi

49
Q

Short

A

短い

Mijikai

50
Q

Safe

A

安全

Anzen

51
Q

Comfortable

nice / agreeable / pleasant

A

Kaiteki (na)

52
Q

Thick

A

Atsui

Thick and hot

53
Q

Narrow

A

Semai

54
Q

Lazy

A

Mendokusai

55
Q

Light (in colour)

A

Akurui

56
Q

Dark (in colour)

A

Kurai

57
Q

Sleepy

A

Nemui

58
Q

Weak

A

Yowai

59
Q

Strong

A

Tsuyoi

60
Q

Empty

A

Kara

61
Q

Tough

A

Taihen(na)

62
Q

Too…
i
na

A

adj + Sugiru / Sugimasu
drop i
drop na

63
Q

Cool (as in style)

A

kakui

64
Q

Strange

A

Okashii