- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common
  1. 1. [adj-na] rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

Conjugation — Adjective (―na)

This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.

Attributive (before a noun) (zonzaina)
Non-past, plain (zonzaida)
Non-past, polite (zonzaidesu)
Past, plain (zonzaidatta)
Past, polite (zonzaideshita)
Negative, plain (zonzaijanai)
Negative, polite (zonzaijanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (zonzaijanakatta)
Past negative, polite (zonzaijanakattadesu)
Te-form (zonzaide)
Conditional (―nara) (zonzainara)

Example Sentences

The policeman was rather abrupt with me.