- 1. [adj-na, n] unruly (e.g. of a child); unyielding; disobedient; strong-willed (rare)
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) | きかぬきな | (kikanukina) |
| Non-past, plain | きかぬきだ | (kikanukida) |
| Non-past, polite | きかぬきです | (kikanukidesu) |
| Past, plain | きかぬきだった | (kikanukidatta) |
| Past, polite | きかぬきでした | (kikanukideshita) |
| Negative, plain | きかぬきじゃない | (kikanukijanai) |
| Negative, polite | きかぬきじゃないです | (kikanukijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | きかぬきじゃなかった | (kikanukijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | きかぬきじゃなかったです | (kikanukijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | きかぬきで | (kikanukide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | きかぬきなら | (kikanukinara) |
Kanji in this word
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気
spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, moodOn: キ (ki)、 ケ (ke)Kun: いき (iki)、 き (ki)