I Love Kanjiのどか (nodoka)
のどか is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “tranquil; calm”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- のどか
- Romaji
- nodoka
- Word class
- な-adjective
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful; serene · な-adjective · usually written in kana
- mild (weather); balmy · な-adjective · usually written in kana
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of のどか
な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Present (plain) | のどかだ | のどかだ nodokada |
| Present (polite) | のどかです | のどかです nodokadesu |
| Negative | のどかじゃない | のどかじゃない nodokajanai |
| Past | のどかだった | のどかだった nodokadatta |
| Negative past | のどかじゃなかった | のどかじゃなかった nodokajanakatta |
| Te-form | のどかで | のどかで nodokade |
| Before a noun | のどかな | のどかな nodokana |
| Adverb (~ni) | のどかに | のどかに nodokani |
Source: JMdict entry 1429840 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.