List: adjective (keiyoushi)
Adjectives finishing in い before they modify a noun.
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- easy, simple, light
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- careful, cautious, wary, watchful, vigilant, prudent
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- unreliable, undependable, indefinite, vague
- helpless, forlorn, forsaken
- worried, uneasy
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- large number, innumerable, great many, immense, vast, abundant
popular irregular reading JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing
- irritating, troublesome
- heavy (weather), cloudy
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- itchy
popular JLPT N2 い adjective adjective (generic)
- dazzling, radiant
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- burly, strong, sturdy
- indomitable, indefatigable, strong-willed, resolute, bold
- robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.), strong
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.), fragrant (e.g. burning wood), pleasant-smelling, savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat), savoury, appetizing
popular search-only kana form search-only kanji form JLPT N5 い adjective adjective (generic)
- warm, mild, (pleasantly) hot
- considerate, kind, genial
- warm (of a colour), mellow
- having enough money