汚
きたな · kitana
JLPT N5 i-adjective 語幹
汚 is the stem of 汚い — dirty, filthy, foul, unclean.
- disordered, messy, untidy, poor (e.g. handwriting)
- indecent (language, etc.), dirty, vulgar, coarse
How it’s built
汚い
汚
Stem (語幹). The part that does not change. Adjectives and some words appear as a bare stem in compounds or exclamations.
汚い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.
Name that form
Three more forms of 汚い. Can you tell what each one is?
Every form of 汚い
| Negative (ない形) | 汚くないきたなくない |
| Past (た形) | 汚かったきたなかった |
| Past negative (なかった) | 汚くなかったきたなくなかった |
| Te-form (て形) | 汚くてきたなくて |
| Adverb (副詞形) | 汚くきたなく |
| Before a noun (連体形) | 汚いきたない |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 汚ければきたなければ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 汚かったらきたなかったら |
| Become ~ (~なる) | 汚くなるきたなくなる |
| Too ~ (~すぎる) | 汚すぎるきたなすぎる |
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In real sentences
Other forms and spellings
汚けれ汚きゃ汚けりゃ汚かろ汚かろう汚かろふ汚い汚え汚う汚く汚かっSave your words
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