鈍い

にぶい / のろい

Meanings

  • Adjective

    i-adjective
    1. dull (e.g. a knife); blunt (only にぶい).
    2. thickheaded; obtuse; stupid.

      のろい is usu. in kana

    3. dull (sound); dim (light) (only にぶい).
    4. slow; sluggish; inert; lethargic.
    5. indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting (only のろい).

Word informations

  • Common word: yes
  • JLPT Level: 2

Kanji

鈍dull, slow, foolish, blunt

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Conjugation

Typei-adjective
Non-Past positive鈍い
Non-Past negative鈍くない
Past positive鈍かった
Provisional鈍ければ
-te form鈍くて
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Conjugation of 鈍い (にぶい)

Type
i-adjective (keiyoushi)
Stem
鈍
Infinitive
None
-te form
鈍くて
Neutral
Positive Negative
Non-past
  • 鈍い
  • 鈍くない
Past
  • 鈍かった
  • 鈍くなかった
Conjunctive
  • 鈍くて
  • 鈍くなくて
Conditional
  • 鈍かったら
  • 鈍くなかったら
Provisional
  • 鈍ければ
  • 鈍くなければ
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