- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [n, vs, vt, adj-na] thrift; economy; frugality

Conjugation — Noun + する (suru-verb)

Dictionary form (ken'yakusuru)
Polite (ken'yakushimasu)
Past, plain (ken'yakushita)
Past, polite (ken'yakushimashita)
Negative, plain (ken'yakushinai)
Negative, polite (ken'yakushimasen)
Past negative, plain (ken'yakushinakatta)
Past negative, polite (ken'yakushimasendeshita)
Te-form (ken'yakushite)
Potential (ken'yakudekiru)
Volitional (ken'yakushiyou)
Conditional (―ba) (ken'yakusureba)
Passive (ken'yakusareru)
Causative (ken'yakusaseru)
Imperative (ken'yakushiro)

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) (ken'yakuna)
Non-past, plain (ken'yakuda)
Non-past, polite (ken'yakudesu)
Past, plain (ken'yakudatta)
Past, polite (ken'yakudeshita)
Negative, plain (ken'yakujanai)
Negative, polite (ken'yakujanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (ken'yakujanakatta)
Past negative, polite (ken'yakujanakattadesu)
Te-form (ken'yakude)
Conditional (―nara) (ken'yakunara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

He pinched and scraped for many years to save money.