| おおきいooki | big |
| ちいさいchiisai | small |
| たかいtakai | expensive |
| やすいyasui | cheap |
| ながいnagai | long |
| みじかいmijikai | short |
| あついatsui | hot |
| さむいsamui | cold (air-temperature) |
| あたたかいatatakai | warm |
| すずしいsuzushii | cool (air-temperature) |
| おいしいoishii | delicious |
| まずいmazui | bad-tasting |
| おもしろいomoshiroi | interesting |
| つまらないtsumaranai | boring |
| おかしいokashii | funny |
| たのしいtanoshii | fun |
| あたたらしいatatarashii | new |
| ふるいfurui | old |
| いいii | good |
| よいyoi | good |
| わるいwarui | bad |
| あついatsui | hot (things you can touch) |
| つめたいtsumetai | cold (except air temperature) |
| たかいtakai | tall |
| ひくいhikui | short |
| おもいomoi | heavy |
| かるいkarui | light (weight) |
| ひろいhiroi | spacious/big |
| せまいsemai | narrow/small |
| はやいhayai | fast/early |
| あそいosoi | slow/late |
| ちかいchikai | near |
| とおいtooi | far |
| ふといfutoi | fat |
| ほそいhosoi | slim |
| おかるいakarui | bright |
| くらいkurai | dark |
| おついatsui | thick |
| うすいusui | thin |
| やさしいyasashii | sweet (personality) |
| こわいkowai | scary |
| かんたんなkantan na | easy |
| むずかしいmuzukashii | difficult |
| きれいなkirei na | clean/beautiful |
| きたないkitanai | dirty |
| いそがしいisogashii | busy |
| ひまなhima na | free (time) |
| ふべんなfuben na | inconvenient |
| べんりなbenri na | convenient |
| しんせつなshinsetsu na | kind |
| ふしんせつなfushinsetsu na | unkind |
| しずかなshizuka na | quiet |
| うるさいurusai | noisy |
| にぎやかなnigiyaka na | lively |
| すきですsuki desu | to like |
| きらいですkirai desu | to dislike |
| じょずですjōzu desu | to be good at (describing other people only) |
| とくいですtokui desu | to be good at |
| へたですheta desu | to be poor at |