- 1. [n, adj-na] (idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
- 2. [n] person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
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) | ものずきな | (monozukina) |
| Non-past, plain | ものずきだ | (monozukida) |
| Non-past, polite | ものずきです | (monozukidesu) |
| Past, plain | ものずきだった | (monozukidatta) |
| Past, polite | ものずきでした | (monozukideshita) |
| Negative, plain | ものずきじゃない | (monozukijanai) |
| Negative, polite | ものずきじゃないです | (monozukijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | ものずきじゃなかった | (monozukijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ものずきじゃなかったです | (monozukijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | ものずきで | (monozukide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | ものずきなら | (monozukinara) |