JLPT N5 · Adjective forms

Aかった

Forms the past of an i-adjective

Meaning

Forms the past of an i-adjective.

Formation

  1. い → かった: 暑い → 暑かった; polite 暑かったです
  2. いい → よかった

When to use it

Core use
Forms the past of an i-adjective

Example

昨日きのう暑かったあつかった

It was hot yesterday.

Important notes

  • Word forms and particle choice depend on the pattern's role in the sentence.

Common mistakes

  • Do not reorder or reshape the highlighted parts to match English word order.

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