- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

(kanji info)
  1. 1. [adj-na, n] cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind

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) (jakenna)
Non-past, plain (jakenda)
Non-past, polite (jakendesu)
Past, plain (jakendatta)
Past, polite (jakendeshita)
Negative, plain (jakenjanai)
Negative, polite (jakenjanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (jakenjanakatta)
Past negative, polite (jakenjanakattadesu)
Te-form (jakende)
Conditional (―nara) (jakennara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

Please don't be cold!