List: adjective (generic)
All kinds of Japanese adjectives
ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic)
- cheating, deception, trickery, manipulation, juggling, falsifying, sham, camouflage, smoke and mirrors, cutting corners
い adjective adjective (generic)
- low, vulgar, base, ignoble, mean, selfish, self-seeking
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- nonchalant, unconcerned, in a casual manner
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle な adjective adjective (generic)
- walking on frost, crunching (e.g. on gravel)
- lots of coins or jewels
- cutting into large pieces, loosely weaving
- large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
な adjective adjective (generic)
- frank, candid, outspoken, unreserved
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- insistent, obstinate, persistent, tenacious
- too rich (taste, etc.), fatty, heavy, greasy
JLPT N1 い adjective adjective (generic)
- tenacious, tough, enduring, dogged, headstrong, stubborn, obstinate, unyielding
usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- easy to do
- apt to do, prone to do, liable to do
usually written using kana alone adverb taking the と particle たる adjective adjective (generic)
- falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle な adjective adjective (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する noun (generic)
- crunchy, gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)