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  1. 1. [adj-na] better; preferable

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) (betaana)
Non-past, plain (betaada)
Non-past, polite (betaadesu)
Past, plain (betaadatta)
Past, polite (betaadeshita)
Negative, plain (betaajanai)
Negative, polite (betaajanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (betaajanakatta)
Past negative, polite (betaajanakattadesu)
Te-form (betaade)
Conditional (―nara) (betaanara)