popular JLPT N1 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- meagre, meager, scarce, limited, destitute, hard up, lacking, scanty, poor
popular ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- endless, boundless, everlasting
popular irregular kanji usage JLPT N3 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- hard, solid, tough
- stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing)
- strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved)
- safe, steady, honest, steadfast
- obstinate, stubborn
- bookish, formal, stuffy
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N4 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- rare, uncommon, unusual, curious
- new, novel
- fine, nice, splendid, precious
popular JLPT N4 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- lonely, lonesome, solitary, desolate
popular JLPT N2 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- suspicious, dubious, questionable, dodgy, shady, fishy
- doubtful, unsure, uncertain, unlikely, implausible
- untrustworthy, unreliable, clumsy, awkward, shaky, poor
- strange, weird, eerie, spooky, uncanny
- ominous (e.g. weather), threatening, dangerous (e.g. financial situation), uncertain
- suspicious (of a potential amorous relation)
- mysterious, bewitching, alluring, enticing, enchanting
popular ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- (young and) innocent, naive, pure, fresh, artless, unsophisticated
popular JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- far, distant, far away, a long way off, in the distance
- distant (past), remote (in time), remote, far-removed (in time)
- distant (relationship or kinship), having little to do (with someone)
- far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.), not similar, way off
- hard (of hearing)
- nearsighted
popular JLPT N5 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
- light (i.e. of foot), effortless, nimble, agile
- non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial
- slight, small, gentle, soft, easy, lighthearted (e.g. joke)
- easy, simple
- indiscriminate
popular JLPT N1 ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- wild, violent, rough-mannered, rude
- rough (e.g. work), crude, coarse, careless