List: adjective (keiyoushi)
Adjectives finishing in い before they modify a noun.
usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- easy-to-understand
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- miserable, wretched, lonely, dreary, shabby, comfortless
obsolete kanji expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- dark even in the daytime
expression い adjective adjective (generic)
- honeymouthed, glib, fair-spoken, cajoling, talking glibly
popular ateji rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- happy, auspicious, propitious, joyous
- naive
い adjective adjective (generic)
- devious, cunning, sly, crafty
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- improper, immodest, disgraceful, shameful, vulgar, low
rarely used kanji form い adjective adjective (generic)
- easily bored, quick to lose interest, fickle, capricious
い adjective adjective (generic)
- smell(ing) of sweat
expression い adjective adjective (generic) idiomatic expression
- having a headache
- racking one's brains, troubling over something