- 1. [adj-na, adj-no, n] front-facing
- 2. [adj-na, adj-no, n] forward-looking; positive; constructive
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) | まえむきな | (maemukina) |
| Non-past, plain | まえむきだ | (maemukida) |
| Non-past, polite | まえむきです | (maemukidesu) |
| Past, plain | まえむきだった | (maemukidatta) |
| Past, polite | まえむきでした | (maemukideshita) |
| Negative, plain | まえむきじゃない | (maemukijanai) |
| Negative, polite | まえむきじゃないです | (maemukijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | まえむきじゃなかった | (maemukijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | まえむきじゃなかったです | (maemukijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | まえむきで | (maemukide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | まえむきなら | (maemukinara) |