形容詞
けいようし
keiyoushi
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 68 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

形容詞 (けいようし (keiyoushi)) means "Adjective". The reading is けいようし (keiyoushi). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Adjective

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Example Sentences

形容詞は名詞を修飾する品詞です。

けいようしはめいしをしゅうしょくするひんしです。

Adjectives are parts of speech that modify nouns.

日本語には、い形容詞とな形容詞の二種類があります。

にほんごには、いけいようしとなけいようしのにしゅるいがあります。

Japanese has two types of adjectives: i-adjectives and na-adjectives.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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