JLPT N2 · な-adjective

モダン (modan)

モダン is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “modern”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
モダン
Romaji
modan
Word class
な-adjective
Level
JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. modern · な-adjective
  2. lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips · noun

Example sentences

この付近はモダンな建物が多い。
There are many modern buildings around here.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of モダン

な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Present (plain)モダンだモダンだ modanda
Present (polite)モダンですモダンです modandesu
Negativeモダンじゃないモダンじゃない modanjanai
Pastモダンだったモダンだった modandatta
Negative pastモダンじゃなかったモダンじゃなかった modanjanakatta
Te-formモダンでモダンで modande
Before a nounモダンなモダンな modanna
Adverb (~ni)モダンにモダンに modanni

Source: JMdict entry 1134990 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.