- 1. [adj-na, adj-no, n] bravery; prowess
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) | ごうゆうな | (gouyuuna) |
| Non-past, plain | ごうゆうだ | (gouyuuda) |
| Non-past, polite | ごうゆうです | (gouyuudesu) |
| Past, plain | ごうゆうだった | (gouyuudatta) |
| Past, polite | ごうゆうでした | (gouyuudeshita) |
| Negative, plain | ごうゆうじゃない | (gouyuujanai) |
| Negative, polite | ごうゆうじゃないです | (gouyuujanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | ごうゆうじゃなかった | (gouyuujanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ごうゆうじゃなかったです | (gouyuujanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | ごうゆうで | (gouyuude) |
| Conditional (―nara) | ごうゆうなら | (gouyuunara) |