Japanese adjectives Flashcards
(31 cards)
ながい みじかい
Nagai mijikai
long short
i adjective
おもい かるい
Omoi karui
Heavy light
うるさい
Urusai
Noisy
i adjective
きびしい
Kibishii
Serious
i adjective
へん
Ex:へんなひと
Hen
Strange
na adjective
Ex. Strange person
すき
Suki
Favourite
i adjective
ねむい
Nemui
Tired
i adjective
あぶない
Abunai
Dangerous
i adjective
ふべん
Fuben
Inconvenient
Na adjective
ふしんせつな
Fushinsetsuna
Unfriendly
Na adjective
あたたかい
Atatakai
Warm (food, clothes, weather)
i adjective
あつかん
Atsukan
Hot (drink)
Na adjective
つめたい
Tsumetai
Cold (to the touch)
i adjective
Also unfriendly person
ひどい
Hidoi
Terrible
おそい <> はやい
Osoi <> hayai
Slow, late <> quick, early
すごい
Sugoi
Nice, cool, amazing…
しんせつ
Shinsetsu
Kind, helpful
くらい ⇔ あかるい
Kurai <> akarui
Dark <> light
ひろい ⇔ せまい
Hiroi <> semai
Wide <> narrow
ひくい ⇔ たかい
Hikui <> takai
Low <> High (height, but also price)
たいへん
Taihen
Very much, extremely
(Also used as “oh dear” or “sorry to hear that”
Also: tough, difficult
べんり
Benri
Convenient
やさしい
Yasashii
Easy
むづかしい
Muzukasii
Difficult