- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

(kanji info)
  1. 1. [adj-na, n] fluent; flowing; elegant

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) (ryuureina)
Non-past, plain (ryuureida)
Non-past, polite (ryuureidesu)
Past, plain (ryuureidatta)
Past, polite (ryuureideshita)
Negative, plain (ryuureijanai)
Negative, polite (ryuureijanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (ryuureijanakatta)
Past negative, polite (ryuureijanakattadesu)
Te-form (ryuureide)
Conditional (―nara) (ryuureinara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

They could hear the elegant, flowing sound of a harp coming from somewhere.