- 1. [n, adj-no] every month
- 2. [adj-na, n] trite; commonplace; conventional; hackneyed — orig. used as an insult towards old-fashioned poets who would meet monthly to write poetry
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) | つきなみな | (tsukinamina) |
| Non-past, plain | つきなみだ | (tsukinamida) |
| Non-past, polite | つきなみです | (tsukinamidesu) |
| Past, plain | つきなみだった | (tsukinamidatta) |
| Past, polite | つきなみでした | (tsukinamideshita) |
| Negative, plain | つきなみじゃない | (tsukinamijanai) |
| Negative, polite | つきなみじゃないです | (tsukinamijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | つきなみじゃなかった | (tsukinamijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | つきなみじゃなかったです | (tsukinamijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | つきなみで | (tsukinamide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | つきなみなら | (tsukinaminara) |
Kanji in this word
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月
month, moonOn: ゲツ (getsu)、 ガツ (gatsu)Kun: つき (tsuki)
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並
row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equalOn: ヘイ (hei)、 ホウ (hou)Kun: な.み (na.mi)、 なみ (nami)、 なら.べる (nara.beru)、 なら.ぶ (nara.bu)、 なら.びに (nara.bini)
Example Sentences
月並みのパーティーだったよ。
That was just another party.