- 1. [adj-no, adj-na, n] somewhat coarse; somewhat rough; rather coarse; rather rough
- 2. [n, adj-no] coarse mesh; coarse texture; coarse weave; bastard cut (of a file)
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) | あらめな | (aramena) |
| Non-past, plain | あらめだ | (arameda) |
| Non-past, polite | あらめです | (aramedesu) |
| Past, plain | あらめだった | (aramedatta) |
| Past, polite | あらめでした | (aramedeshita) |
| Negative, plain | あらめじゃない | (aramejanai) |
| Negative, polite | あらめじゃないです | (aramejanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | あらめじゃなかった | (aramejanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | あらめじゃなかったです | (aramejanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | あらめで | (aramede) |
| Conditional (―nara) | あらめなら | (aramenara) |