- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [n] shape; form; figure; posture; pose
  2. 2. [n] appearance; style
  3. 3. [n] state; situation
  4. 4. [adj-na, adj-no, n] suitable; fit; reasonable
  5. 5. [n-suf] about — after an age

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) (kakkouna)
Non-past, plain (kakkouda)
Non-past, polite (kakkoudesu)
Past, plain (kakkoudatta)
Past, polite (kakkoudeshita)
Negative, plain (kakkoujanai)
Negative, polite (kakkoujanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (kakkoujanakatta)
Past negative, polite (kakkoujanakattadesu)
Te-form (kakkoude)
Conditional (―nara) (kakkounara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

The young man is a handsome figure.
Here is a fit space for whiling away.