- 1. [adj-na, adj-no, n] homogeneous; homogeneity
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) | きんしつな | (kinshitsuna) |
| Non-past, plain | きんしつだ | (kinshitsuda) |
| Non-past, polite | きんしつです | (kinshitsudesu) |
| Past, plain | きんしつだった | (kinshitsudatta) |
| Past, polite | きんしつでした | (kinshitsudeshita) |
| Negative, plain | きんしつじゃない | (kinshitsujanai) |
| Negative, polite | きんしつじゃないです | (kinshitsujanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | きんしつじゃなかった | (kinshitsujanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | きんしつじゃなかったです | (kinshitsujanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | きんしつで | (kinshitsude) |
| Conditional (―nara) | きんしつなら | (kinshitsunara) |