JLPT N1 · な-adjective

和やか (nagoyaka)

和やか (なごやか, nagoyaka) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “mild; calm”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: なごやか
Romaji: nagoyaka
Word class: な-adjective
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial · な-adjective

Example sentences

オフィスにはなごやかな雰囲気がある。

There is a friendly atmosphere in the office.

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

Conjugation of 和やか

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

Form	Japanese	Reading
Present (plain)	和やかだ	なごやかだ nagoyakada
Present (polite)	和やかです	なごやかです nagoyakadesu
Negative	和やかじゃない	なごやかじゃない nagoyakajanai
Past	和やかだった	なごやかだった nagoyakadatta
Negative past	和やかじゃなかった	なごやかじゃなかった nagoyakajanakatta
Te-form	和やかで	なごやかで nagoyakade
Before a noun	和やかな	なごやかな nagoyakana
Adverb (~ni)	和やかに	なごやかに nagoyakani

Kanji in 和やか

和

harmony, Japanese style, peaceワ・オ・やわ.らぐ・やわ.らげる · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 和やか.

平和へいわpeace和わsum英和えいわEnglish-Japanese漢和かんわChina and Japan和英わえいJapanese-English和服わふくJapanese clothes温和おんわmild (climate)緩和かんわrelief共和きょうわrepublicanism中和ちゅうわneutralization調和ちょうわharmony和文わぶんJapanese text飽和ほうわsaturation和らげるやわらげるto soften

Source: JMdict entry 1561940 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.