List: adjective (keiyoushi)
Adjectives finishing in い before they modify a noun.
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- heartrending, pitiful, saddening, pathetic, heart-breaking
search-only kanji form い adjective adjective (generic)
- dim, dusky, gloomy
い adjective adjective (generic)
- dimly white
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- grateful, indebted
usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- impertinent, impudent, cheeky
popular search-only kana form rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- sly, cunning, sneaky, crafty, unfair, dishonest
- miserly, mean, stingy
usually written using kana alone colloquial い adjective adjective (generic)
- cute, pretty
search-only kanji form rarely used kanji form い adjective adjective (generic)
- good-for-nothing, spineless, gutless, spiritless, feckless, pluckless, cowardly, tame, timid, pathetic, pitiful, disappointing, shameful, useless, worthless
search-only kana form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- curt, blunt, point-blank
い adjective adjective (generic)
- suspicious, doubtful, dubious, questionable, fishy