安い (yasui)
安い (やすい, yasui) is a Japanese い-adjective meaning “cheap; inexpensive”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- やすい
- Romaji
- yasui
- Word class
- い-adjective
- Level
- JLPT N5 (unofficial)
Meaning
- cheap; inexpensive · い-adjective
- calm; peaceful; quiet · い-adjective
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 安い
い-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 安い | やすい yasui |
| Negative | 安くない | やすくない yasukunai |
| Past | 安かった | やすかった yasukatta |
| Negative past | 安くなかった | やすくなかった yasukunakatta |
| Te-form | 安くて | やすくて yasukute |
| Adverb (~ku) | 安く | やすく yasuku |
| Conditional (~ba) | 安ければ | やすければ yasukereba |
Kanji in 安い
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 安い.
安心あんしんpeace of mind安全あんぜんsafety安定あんていstability不安ふあんanxiety安易あんいeasy目安めやすcriterion安静あんせいrest治安ちあんpublic order安っぽいやすっぽいcheap-looking
Source: JMdict entry 1153670 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.