- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

(kanji info)
  1. 1. [n, adj-no, adj-na] fierce look; frightening look; tough look
  2. 2. [n, adj-no, adj-na] aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

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) (kowamotena)
Non-past, plain (kowamoteda)
Non-past, polite (kowamotedesu)
Past, plain (kowamotedatta)
Past, polite (kowamotedeshita)
Negative, plain (kowamotejanai)
Negative, polite (kowamotejanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (kowamotejanakatta)
Past negative, polite (kowamotejanakattadesu)
Te-form (kowamotede)
Conditional (―nara) (kowamotenara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

If it's an aggressive strange salesman, then call me right away. I'll chase him off.