GrammarJLPT N5い-Adjective て (i-Adjective + te~)

い-Adjective て (i-Adjective + te~)

JLPT N5

Explanation

Used to connect two or more い-adjectives to describe something.

Formation

い-Adjective (remove い) + くて + い-Adjective

Detailed Explanation

The い-Adjective て form is used to connect two or more い-adjectives when listing attributes of something or someone. To form it, replace the final い with くて. For example, かわいい → かわいくて, おいしい → おいしくて.

Examples

このリンゴは甘くて美味しいです。

Kono ringo wa amakute oishii desu.

This apple is sweet and delicious.

彼女は優しくてかわいいです。

Kanojo wa yasashikute kawaii desu.

She is kind and cute.

映画は面白くて感動的でした。

Eiga wa omoshirokute kandouteki deshita.

The movie was interesting and moving.

この部屋は広くて明るいです。

Kono heya wa hirokute akarui desu.

This room is spacious and bright.

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