List: adjective (keiyoushi)
Adjectives finishing in い before they modify a noun.
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- feeling out of place, feeling that one doesn't belong, not knowing what to do with oneself
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- lead nowhere, get one nowhere, no use, fruitless, there's no point (in doing)
usually written using kana alone colloquial い adjective adjective (generic)
- pale, pallid, wan, pasty
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- conventional and uninteresting, stereotypical and boring, commonplace
- unsociable, unfriendly, cold, indifferent
idiomatic expression expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- not agreeing with one (of an environment, lifestyle, etc.), not suiting one, not feeling comfortable (in), not getting along (with), the water does not agree with one
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- dense, dim, dull-witted, unsympathetic, slow to understand, slow on the uptake
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- remote, out-of-the-way
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- in bad shape, not doing well, not going well, out of condition, in poor form
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- causing concern, bad for the heart
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.), unable to give vent to (one's anger)