'JLPT N5 (i-adjectives) II' Preview

There are 2 types of adjective in the Japanese language. This list contains all the i-adjectives found at that the JLPT N5 level. They are called i-adjectives because they all end with an 'i' character. For more explanation and other aspects like how they modify verbs you should check out the site(s) below.

Adjectives - Tae Kim's Guide to Learning Japanese

First 5 of 30 Words

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弱い よわい weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine) Lookup 弱い Dictionary & Grammar Links
熱い あつい (1) hot (thing); (2) passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. gaze); (3) hot (e.g. temper); (4) zealous; enthusiastic; fired up; (5) intense; severe; extreme; (6) hot (topic); of interest Lookup 熱い Dictionary & Grammar Links
近い ちかい (1) near; close; short (distance); (2) close (in time); soon; (3) close (relationship); friendly; intimate; (4) closely related; (5) similar; almost the same; close to; nearly Lookup 近い Dictionary & Grammar Links
面白い おもしろい (1) interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling; (2) amusing; funny; comical; (3) enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable; (4) good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging Lookup 面白い Dictionary & Grammar Links
暗い くらい (1) dark; gloomy; murky; (2) depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood); (3) dark (in colour); dull; (4) ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious; (5) unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising; (6) unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of) Lookup 暗い Dictionary & Grammar Links

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