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i-Adjective

i-Adjective ends with “-い”.

あつい atsui ( hot )

さむい samui ( cold )

いそがしい isogashī ( busy )

i-Adjective (-い) + Noun

“- i (い)” sound before Noun

やすい ふく
yasui fuku
( a cheap clothes )

かるい かばん
karui kaban
( a light bag )

na-Adjective

na-Adjective doesn’t end with “-い”.

べんり benri ( convenient )

かんたん kantan ( easy )

しんせつ shinsetsu ( kind )

irregular

These words are na-Adjective even though they end with “-い”.

きれい kirei ( beautiful )

ゆうめい yūmei ( famous )

きらい kirai ( dislike )

na-Adjective (-な) + Noun

You need to add “-na (な)” before Noun.

すきな たべもの
suki-na tabemono
( food which I like )

ひまな ひ　
hima-na hi
( a day which I have nothing to do )

ゆうめいな ひと　
yumei-na hito
( a famous person )

a strong person

food which I dislike

cold rain

a kind lady

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