- 1. [adj-na, n] bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
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) | がんめいな | (ganmeina) |
| Non-past, plain | がんめいだ | (ganmeida) |
| Non-past, polite | がんめいです | (ganmeidesu) |
| Past, plain | がんめいだった | (ganmeidatta) |
| Past, polite | がんめいでした | (ganmeideshita) |
| Negative, plain | がんめいじゃない | (ganmeijanai) |
| Negative, polite | がんめいじゃないです | (ganmeijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | がんめいじゃなかった | (ganmeijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | がんめいじゃなかったです | (ganmeijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | がんめいで | (ganmeide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | がんめいなら | (ganmeinara) |