- 1. [adj-na] refined; elegant; graceful; classic
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) | てんがな | (tengana) |
| Non-past, plain | てんがだ | (tengada) |
| Non-past, polite | てんがです | (tengadesu) |
| Past, plain | てんがだった | (tengadatta) |
| Past, polite | てんがでした | (tengadeshita) |
| Negative, plain | てんがじゃない | (tengajanai) |
| Negative, polite | てんがじゃないです | (tengajanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | てんがじゃなかった | (tengajanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | てんがじゃなかったです | (tengajanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | てんがで | (tengade) |
| Conditional (―nara) | てんがなら | (tenganara) |