表層形
不甲斐な
フガイナ
形容詞
不甲斐な (フガイナ)
Fugaina · ふがいな — good-for-nothing, spineless, gutless, spiritless, feckless, pluckless, cowardly, tame, timid, pathetic, pitiful, disappointing, shameful, useless, worthless
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不甲斐な in rōmaji: fugaina.
形容詞
一般
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📝 腑甲斐無い 🔤 形容詞 📐 語幹-一般
Updated: 2026年10月6日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
不甲斐な
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| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
腑甲斐無い
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| 読み (Reading) |
フガイナ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
形容詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
形容詞
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
語幹-一般
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
不甲斐な
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| 読み・基本形 |
フガイナイ
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| 表記・基本形 |
不甲斐ない
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| 見出し語の読み |
フガイナイ
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💡 English Meaning
不甲斐な means “good-for-nothing, spineless, gutless, spiritless, feckless, pluckless, cowardly, tame, timid, pathetic, pitiful, disappointing, shameful, useless, worthless” — full definition & examples →
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フガイナ
Lemma: 腑甲斐無い
形容詞一般**
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⚡ 形容詞 (I-adjective) Inflections
| 丁寧形 (Polite) |
腑甲斐無いです
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| 否定形 (Negative) |
腑甲斐無くない
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| 過去形 (Past) |
腑甲斐無かった
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| て形 (Te-form) |
腑甲斐無くて
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| 副詞形 (Adverbial) |
腑甲斐無く
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| 仮定形 (Conditional) |
腑甲斐無ければ
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Did you know · 形容詞
形容詞 (i-adjectives) end in い and conjugate directly. They can act as predicates or modify nouns directly without a particle.
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