List: adjective (generic)
All kinds of Japanese adjectives
popular JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- easy, plain, simple
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) adverb
- generally, in the main, briefly (look over, explain, etc.), roughly, more or less
- (more or less) everything, all parts, bit of everything, whole process
- ordinary, usual, average, common
- one method
popular search-only kana form JLPT N5 い adjective adjective (generic) interjection
- dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous, precarious
- in danger, in jeopardy, critical, grave, at risk
- uncertain, unreliable, insecure, unsteady, doubtful
- close (call), narrow (escape)
- look out!, watch out!, be careful!
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- incomprehensible, mysterious, inexplicable, inscrutable, enigmatic, baffling
popular JLPT N1 noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- uncivilized, uncivilised, primitive, savage
- undeveloped (land), unexplored (territory, field, etc.)
- unbloomed (flower)
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N1 な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- clear, plain, distinct, obvious, evident, articulate
popular obsolete kanji JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic) adverb
- far away, far off, far, distant, in the distance
- long ago, long before
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- womanly, ladylike, feminine
popular JLPT N1 い adjective adjective (generic)
- heartening, reassuring
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N1 い adjective adjective (generic)
- smelling of fish, fishy, smelling of blood, bloody
- degenerate (of a monk), depraved, corrupt, fallen
- worldly, mundane, secular, common, ordinary
- fishy, suspicious, questionable