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japanese · Descriptions · Lesson 57

Connecting i-Adjectives: The て-Form

Learn to connect i-adjectives using the て-form (くて) to describe multiple qualities of an object or person, focusing on physical characteristics.

You're describing an item you bought, like a new scarf or a piece of furniture, to a friend. You use multiple i-adjectives to describe its qualities, such as 'It's thick and warm' or 'It's heavy and old'.

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太い (ふとい)

thick / fat

い-word

A describing word that ends in い. You change the ending to express different meanings — like 高い (expensive) becomes 高くない (not expensive).

細い (ほそい)

thin / slender

い-word

A describing word that ends in い. You change the ending to express different meanings — like 高い (expensive) becomes 高くない (not expensive).

重い (おもい)

heavy

い-word

A describing word that ends in い. You change the ending to express different meanings — like 高い (expensive) becomes 高くない (not expensive).