Japanese Adjectives

Front 1

多い

[おおい]

Back 1

A lot of, many

Front 2

新しい

[あたらしい]

Back 2

New

Front 3

少ない

[すくない]

Back 3

A few, little

Front 4

高い

[たかい]

Back 4

High, tall

Front 5

1) 熱い

[あつい]

2) 暑い

[あつい]

Back 5

1) Hot (to touch)

2) Hot (of weather)

Front 6

長い

[ながい]

Back 6

Long

Front 7

若い

[わかい]

Back 7

Young

Front 8

難しい

[むずかしい]

Back 8

Difficult

Front 9

安い

[やすい]

Back 9

Cheap, inexpensive

Front 10

広い

[ひろい]

Back 10

Wide, big

Front 11

近い

[ちかい]

Back 11

Near, close

Front 12

古い

[ふるい]

Back 12

Old

Front 13

1) 早い

[はやい]

2) 速い

[はやい]

Back 13

1) Early

2) Fast

Front 14

美しい

[うつくしい]

Back 14

Beautiful

Front 15

1) 短い

[みじかい]

2) 低い

[ひくい]

Back 15

1) Short, brief

2) Low, short

Front 16

白い

[しろい]

Back 16

White, blank

Front 17

重い

[おもい]

Back 17

Heavy

Front 18

軽い

[かるい]

Back 18

Light (of weight)

Front 19

狭い

[せまい]

Back 19

Narrow, small

Front 20

赤い

[あかい]

Back 20

Red

Front 21

遅い

[おそい]

Back 21

Slow, late

Front 22

遠い

[とおい]

Back 22

Far, distant

Front 23

弱い

[よわい]

Back 23

Weak

Front 24

元気

[げんき]

Back 24

Healthy, energetic

Front 25

楽しい

[たのしい]

Back 25

Fun, enjoyable

Front 26

嬉しい

[うれしい]

Back 26

Happy, glad

Front 27

悲しい

[かなしい]

Back 27

Sad

Front 28

甘い

[あまい]

Back 28

Sweet

Front 29

太い

[ふとい]

Back 29

Thick, fat

Front 30

痛い

[いたい]

Back 30

Sore, painful

Front 31

無い

[ない]

Back 31

To not be

Front 32

黄色い

[きいろい]

Back 32

Yellow

Front 33

優しい

[やさしい]

Back 33

Gentle, kind

Front 34

汚い

[きたない]

Back 34

Dirty

Front 35

まずい

Back 35

Bad (taste), distasteful

Front 36

易しい

[やさしい]

Back 36

Easy, simple (colloquial)

Front 37

大きい

[おおきい]

Back 37

Big

Front 38

小さい

[ちいさい]

Back 38

Small

Front 39

辛い

[からい]

Back 39

Spicy, hot

Front 40

酸っぱい

[すっぱい]

Back 40

Sour

Front 41

細い

[ほそい]

Back 41

Thin, slender

Front 42

強い

[つよい]

Back 42

Strong

Front 43

暖かい

[あたたかい]

Back 43

Warm

Front 44

いい

Back 44

Good (informal/spoken form)

Front 45

美味しい

[おいしい]

Back 45

Tasty

Front 46

1) 寒い

[さむい]

2) 冷たい

[つめたい]

Back 46

1) Cold

(temperature of the air)

2) Cold (to touch)

Front 47

悪い

[わるい]

Back 47

Bad