Adjectives Flashcards

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Na-adjective

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The same conjugation rules as a noun, but can also directly modify a noun by placing な in between the adjective and the noun
More details see Obenkyo 3.3 Adjectives

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Na-adj example - ‘Quiet person’

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静かな人

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i-adjective

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An adjective that always ends in い. How to distinguish between i-adjectives and na-adjectives that end in い is that most na-adjectives of that type are written in Kanji, apart from a couple of exceptions
Doesn’t need a な in between adjective and noun
Never attach だ to the end of i-adjectives

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i-adjective conjugation rules

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Negative - Replace い with くない
Past - Replace い with かった
Negative Past - Replace い with くなかった

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