- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

(kanji info)
  1. 1. [n, adj-na] charm (e.g. of an innocent child); lovable nature

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) (kawaigena)
Non-past, plain (kawaigeda)
Non-past, polite (kawaigedesu)
Past, plain (kawaigedatta)
Past, polite (kawaigedeshita)
Negative, plain (kawaigejanai)
Negative, polite (kawaigejanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (kawaigejanakatta)
Past negative, polite (kawaigejanakattadesu)
Te-form (kawaigede)
Conditional (―nara) (kawaigenara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

You were always a perfect 'superhuman' to an infuriating extent, and so that 'habit' was actually one of your cute, or rather charming, attributes.