Thursday, July 7, 2011

けいようし・keiyoushi. Adjective in Japanese

Assalamualaikum &
Minnasan・みんなさん
おはよう ございます・Ohayou Gozaimasu ・Good Morning
In Japanese Keiyoushi is divided into 2 groups :
  • i Keiyoushi ---> Oishii,Tanoshii, Chiisai,Takai , Yasui and more( end with i )
  • na Keiyoushi ---> nigiyaka , sizuka , majime , kantan and more( except kirei , yuumei , kirai end with i but in  'na keiyousi group')
When two keiyoushi continuous with each other(~adj + adj~). We use different formulas for changing i Keiyoushi and na Keiyoushi.:

i keiyoushi・イ けいようし 
・ i Keiyoushi --> always cut the last i and add kute
・Takai ==> Takakute(たか ==> たかくて)
・takute kirei.(たくてきれい)
・(high and beautiful )

・na Keiyoushi --> just add de
・Nigiyaka ==> Nigiyaka de (にぎやか で)
・にぎやか で ゆうめい
・(busy and famous)

Ganbatte Kudasai・Good Luck

Wassalam and Mata

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