- 1. [n, adj-na] fortitude; firmness of character; sturdiness; inner strength; hardihood (form)
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) | ごうきな | (goukina) |
| Non-past, plain | ごうきだ | (goukida) |
| Non-past, polite | ごうきです | (goukidesu) |
| Past, plain | ごうきだった | (goukidatta) |
| Past, polite | ごうきでした | (goukideshita) |
| Negative, plain | ごうきじゃない | (goukijanai) |
| Negative, polite | ごうきじゃないです | (goukijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | ごうきじゃなかった | (goukijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ごうきじゃなかったです | (goukijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | ごうきで | (goukide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | ごうきなら | (goukinara) |