- 1. [adj-na, adj-no, n] oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
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) | たてながな | (tatenagana) |
| Non-past, plain | たてながだ | (tatenagada) |
| Non-past, polite | たてながです | (tatenagadesu) |
| Past, plain | たてながだった | (tatenagadatta) |
| Past, polite | たてながでした | (tatenagadeshita) |
| Negative, plain | たてながじゃない | (tatenagajanai) |
| Negative, polite | たてながじゃないです | (tatenagajanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | たてながじゃなかった | (tatenagajanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | たてながじゃなかったです | (tatenagajanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | たてながで | (tatenagade) |
| Conditional (―nara) | たてながなら | (tatenaganara) |