List: い Adjectives

Wordpopular  JLPT N4  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• deep
• profound
• dense, thick
• close (relationship)
• intense, strong
• late

Wordpopular  い adjective  adjective (generic)  Kansai-ben 

• tired, frazzled
• tiresome, tiring, draining, bothersome, worrisome

Wordpopular  JLPT N2  usually written using kana alone  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• wasteful, a waste
• too good, more than one deserves, unworthy of
• impious, profane, sacrilegious

Wordpopular  irregular kanji usage  JLPT N3  い 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

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N2  usually written using kana alone  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• gentle, quiet, mild, meek, obedient, docile, well-behaved, tame
• quiet (color, pattern, etc.), sober

Wordpopular  JLPT N5  い adjective  adjective (generic)  slang 

• thin, slender, fine
• unlucky

Wordい adjective  adjective (generic) 

• insufficient, not enough, lacking
• dim-witted, slow, stupid

Wordpopular  colloquial  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• terrible, dreadful
• amazing (e.g. of strength), great (e.g. of skills), wonderful, terrific
• to a great extent, vast (in numbers)

Wordpopular  irregular reading  JLPT N1  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• longed-for, anxiously awaited

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• detailed, full, minute
• knowing very well, knowledgeable (about), well-acquainted (with), well-informed (about), familiar (with)