- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [adj-no, adj-na, n] ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

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) (hitonamina)
Non-past, plain (hitonamida)
Non-past, polite (hitonamidesu)
Past, plain (hitonamidatta)
Past, polite (hitonamideshita)
Negative, plain (hitonamijanai)
Negative, polite (hitonamijanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (hitonamijanakatta)
Past negative, polite (hitonamijanakattadesu)
Te-form (hitonamide)
Conditional (―nara) (hitonaminara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

He cannot afford the common comforts of life.