Details
Type:Adjective (na-adjective)
JLPT Level:N5
Kanji:丈夫
Reading:じょうぶ
Romaji:joubu
Conjugation
Plain Form (Dictionary):じょうぶ
Negative Form:じょうぶじゃない
Past Form:じょうぶだった
Te-form:じょうぶで
Usage Notes
This is a na-adjective that you'll encounter frequently in everyday conversations. Here are some key points about using "じょうぶ":
- Requires な when modifying nouns
- Uses だ/です for present tense
- Uses じゃない/ではない for negative
- Uses だった/でした for past tense
Study Tips
- Practice conjugating this adjective in different forms (negative, past, te-form)
- Create example sentences describing things using this adjective
- Try to use this adjective in your daily Japanese conversations
- Practice writing the kanji if the adjective uses it
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