Japanese Adjectives

learning vocabulary games for adjectives in Japanese

memory wizards iconLearning common adjectives in Japanese vocabulary can help you describe things more effectively. Adjectives are words that describe nouns. By expanding your knowledge of adjectives, you can better express your thoughts and feelings in Japanese. Understanding common adjectives will also improve your ability to communicate with others in everyday conversations. This skill will enhance your language skills and make it easier for you to navigate various situations in Japanese-speaking settings. Whether you are a beginner or looking to expand your vocabulary, learning common adjectives in Japanese is a valuable skill to have.

Games

  • Study List

    Study List

    An interactive way to learn new words and improve spelling and grammar

  • Vocabulary Flash Cards

    Vocabulary Flash Cards

    These flashcards help you learn and memorize essential vocabulary.

  • Column Match

    Column Match

    Match the word pairs to improve your Japanese vocabulary

  • Language Adventure

    Language Adventure

    Complete the Quest! Listen to the English word and find the right Japanese word

  • Midnight Linguist

    Midnight Linguist

    Get 10 words before Morning. Listen to the Japanese word and click on the right English Word

  • Translation Trek

    Translation Trek

    Get home before dark! Listen to the Japanese word and click the Japanese word

  • English to Japanese Quiz

    English to Japanese Quiz

    Test your foreign language knowledge of Japanese by playing this illuminating language quiz.

  • Japanese Reading Quiz

    Japanese Reading Quiz

    Test your Japanese reading skills with this enchanting quiz of vocabulary words.

Study Resources

Vocabulary

EnglishJapanese
bad悪い
big 大きい
different 異なる
early 早い
few 少数の
first 最初
good 良い
great 偉大な
high 高い
important 重要な
large 大きな
last 最後
little 少しの
long 長い
new 新しい
next 次の
old 古い
other 他の
same 同じ
small 小さい
young 若い

Quick Facts

  • Common adjectives in Japanese do not change form based on the subject of the sentence.
  • Adjectives come before the noun they describe in Japanese sentences.
  • There are two types of common adjectives in Japanese: i-adjectives and na-adjectives.
  • I-adjectives end in -i and na-adjectives require the particle "na" before the noun.
  • Common adjectives are used to describe characteristics or qualities of a noun in Japanese.

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