い形容詞
い形容詞 means i-adjective present affirmative. It is a JLPT N5 grammar point. An i-adjective usually ends in い in its dictionary form. Use this form for a present affirmative description, and add です for polite speech.
Japanese sources describe it as 「い形容詞の現在・肯定」.
い形容詞 examples
この本は新しいです。
This book is new.
今日は暑いです。
Today is hot.
い形容詞 exercises
Pick what belongs in the parentheses. The answer is marked below.
このかばんは（ ）です。
- 学生
- 重い ✓
- 静か
- きれい
This bag is heavy.
今日は（ ）です。
- 暑くない
- 暑かった
- 暑い ✓
- 暑くなかった
Today is hot.
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