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For Japanese Learners: 10 Japanese Adjectives to Describe Yourself

10 japanese adjectives to describe your personality

In this lesson you will learn what adjective describes your personality best. In this video, Risa a native Japanese speaker, will explain the simple adjectives you need. They’re written in both Japanese characters and the alphabet, giving all the tools you need to get started in your Japanese study. Here is our list!

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1. つまらない。
Tsumaranai
Boring.

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2. 丁寧。
ていねい。Teinei
Polite.

3. 落ち着いた。
おちついた。Ochistuita
Calm.

4. 面白い。
おもしろい。Omoshiroi
Humorous.

5. まじめ。
Majime
Serious.

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6. 恥ずかしい。
はずかしい。Hazukashii
Shy.

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7. 親切。
しんせつ。Shinsetsu
Kind.

8. 賢い。
かしこい。Kashikoi
Kind.

9. 熱心。
ねっしん。Nesshin
Enthusiastic.

10. 感情的。
かんじょうてき。Kanjouteki.
Emotional.

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