List: adjective (keiyoushi)
Adjectives finishing in い before they modify a noun.
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- cannot be helped, unavoidable
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- hard to read, illegible
popular expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- broke, poor, short, skint, having no money
popular expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- busy, having no (free) time
popular search-only kanji form い adjective adjective (generic)
- unpleasant, revolting, repulsive, gross, disgusting, disturbing, creepy
- feeling sick, feeling unwell
- uncomfortable, annoying, frustrating
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- few in number
popular auxiliary adjective adjective (generic) particle Kyuushuu-ben suffix い adjective
- want to ... do something, would like to ...
- indicates emphasis
- very ...
popular usually written using kana alone expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- there is no way that ...
- easy, simple
popular suffix い adjective adjective (generic)
- -ish, -like
popular search-only kana form expression い adjective adjective (generic) dated term
- cannot help (feeling), unbearably, awfully, irresistibly
- must not ..., should not ...
- must ..., have to ..., ought to ...
- cannot, unable to
- not