List: adjective (keiyoushi)
Adjectives finishing in い before they modify a noun.
popular search-only kana form rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form い adjective adjective (generic)
- miserable, pitiable, shameful, deplorable, pathetic
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- original, novel, new
popular JLPT N2 い adjective adjective (generic)
- sour, acid
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- hard to please, difficult, particular, fussy, choosy, picky, fastidious
- bad-tempered, in a bad mood, displeased, sullen, crabby, cranky, grumpy
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 い adjective adjective (generic)
- unexpected, contrary to expectations, by chance, casual
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- dark (skin, complexion, etc.), swarthy, tanned
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- unconnected, weakly related, alien, far beyond (one's means, ability)
- having little prospect of marriage
popular usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- greasy, fatty, oily
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- sticky, gummy, gooey, gluey, glutinous
- tenacious, persistent, dogged, stubborn
popular JLPT N5 い adjective adjective (generic)
- cheap, inexpensive
- calm, peaceful, quiet