- 1. [adj-na, adj-no] defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
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) | むぼうびな | (muboubina) |
| Non-past, plain | むぼうびだ | (muboubida) |
| Non-past, polite | むぼうびです | (muboubidesu) |
| Past, plain | むぼうびだった | (muboubidatta) |
| Past, polite | むぼうびでした | (muboubideshita) |
| Negative, plain | むぼうびじゃない | (muboubijanai) |
| Negative, polite | むぼうびじゃないです | (muboubijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | むぼうびじゃなかった | (muboubijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | むぼうびじゃなかったです | (muboubijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | むぼうびで | (muboubide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | むぼうびなら | (muboubinara) |