What is the meaning of NA in Japanese?

What is the meaning of NA in Japanese?

==>”Na” usually is the adjective in Japanese. For example, “shinsetsu” means “kind”, but when you want to say “a kind person” you have to change the “kind” to an adjective; thus, it becomes “shinsetsu na hito” where “hito” means person. “A handsome person” would be “hansamu na hito”.

How do you write NA in katakana?

Na (hiragana: な, katakana: ナ) is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. The hiragana な is made in four strokes, the katakana ナ two….Na (kana)

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katakana origin
Man’yōgana 那 男 奈 南 寧 難 七 名 魚 菜
spelling kana 名古屋のナ (Nagoya no na)
unicode U+306A, U+30CA

Is Genki a na adjective?

An example of an -na adjective is げんき genki (healthy, vigorous, energetic…) You only use the な na ending when placed before nouns. Therefore, some words will simply have to be memorized as -na adjectives. Some even end in -i such as きれい kirei (pretty, beautiful) even though these are not -i adjectives.

Is Daijoubu a na adjective?

daijoubu – 大丈夫 (だいじょうぶ) : a shortened version of the na adjective, “daijoubu na”, which means ‘okay’, ‘all right’ or ‘safe’ in Japanese. It can also be used to mean ‘no thanks’ or ‘no thank you’ especially in speaking.

How do you use desu?

“Desu” is the polite form of the copula verb meaning “to be” or “is”. It is the verb used to describe two things as being equal, that is, X = Y. Typically, this will be done using the pattern: X wa Y desu.

What does desu no mean?

no simply just gives a explanatory tone

What do you call a female thug?

moll Add to list Share. A woman who’s the companion or conspirator to a gangster can be called a moll. One of the most famous molls was Bonnie Parker, of the criminal duo Bonnie and Clyde.

What’s the female version of mate?

Mate/pal work just fine for ladies as long as they actually are your friend: best of mates, we’re just mates, pals together and so on, but, mate/pal doesn’t work as well as it does with men when the woman you are apologising to is unknown to you.

Can you say pal to a girl?

That is also a word more common for males, but consider the term pen-pal; it can be gender-neutral. However, “pal” is rarely used in any positive sense today. Alternatively you could use “BFF” (best-friend-forever) or “best friend”. I would call male and female friends ‘friends’, and specify ‘female’ if I needed to.