My words

嬉しい

うれしい

happy, glad, pleasant

悲しい

かなしい

sad, sorrowful

高い

たかい

high, tall expensive

安い

やすい

cheap, inexpensive calm, peaceful, quiet

明るい

あかるい

bright, colourful cheerful familiar (with), knowledgeable (about) fair (e.g. politics), clean

暗い

くらい

dark, gloomy dark (in colour), dull depressed, dispirited sorrowful, bitter (as in a dark past) unclear, unfamiliar, unknown

新しい

あたらしい

new, novel, fresh, recent, latest, up-to-date, modern

古い

ふるい

old (not person), aged, ancient, antiquated, stale, threadbare, outmoded, obsolete article

大きい

おおきい

big, large, great, loud

広い

ひろい

spacious, vast, wide

狭い

せまい

narrow, confined, small

良い

よい

good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), ready, prepared profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial OK

多い

おおい

many, numerous

少ない

すくない

few, a little, scarce, insufficient, seldom

近い

ちかい

near, close, short (distance)

遠い

とおい

far, distant

早い

はやい

fast, quick, hasty, brisk early (in the day, etc.), premature (too) soon, not yet, (too) early easy, simple, quick

長い

ながい

long (distance) long (time), lengthy

短い

みじかい

short

重い

おもい

heavy, weighty, massive heavy (feeling), depressed, gloomy, blue, uneasy slow, sluggish, lumbering, ponderous, clumsy important, serious, grave serious, severe, critical solid, established, dignified, sensible

軽い

かるい かろい

light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) light (i.e. of foot), nimble, agile non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial slight, small, gentle, soft easy, simple indiscriminate

強い

つよい

strong, powerful, mighty, potent resistant, resilient, durable

弱い

よわい

weak, frail, delicate, tender, unskilled, weak (wine)

面白い

おもしろい

interesting, amusing

詰らない

つまらない

dull, uninteresting, boring, tedious insignificant, unimportant, trifling, trivial, worthless absurd, foolish, silly, stupid useless, pointless, disappointing

楽しい

たのしい

enjoyable, fun

詳しい

くわしい

detailed, full, accurate knowing very well, well-acquainted, well-informed

忙しい

いそがしい せわしい

busy, hectic, occupied, engaged

若い

わかい

young, youthful immature, green low (number), small

汚い

きたない

dirty, filthy, foul, unclean disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting) indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse dastardly, mean, base, underhanded stingy, greedy