大人しい(おとなしい)

JLPT N4 · i-adjective

Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 4

Meaning: quiet / well-behaved

Conjugation

FormJapaneseReading
te-form大人しくておとなしくて
ta-form (past)大人しかったおとなしかった
nai-form (negative)大人しくないおとなしくない

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