まちまち (machimachi)
まちまち is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “various; diverse”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- まちまち
- Romaji
- machimachi
- Word class
- な-adjective
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- various; diverse; different; divergent; divided · noun taking の, な-adjective, noun · usually written in kana
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of まちまち
な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Present (plain) | まちまちだ | まちまちだ machimachida |
| Present (polite) | まちまちです | まちまちです machimachidesu |
| Negative | まちまちじゃない | まちまちじゃない machimachijanai |
| Past | まちまちだった | まちまちだった machimachidatta |
| Negative past | まちまちじゃなかった | まちまちじゃなかった machimachijanakatta |
| Te-form | まちまちで | まちまちで machimachide |
| Before a noun | まちまちな | まちまちな machimachina |
| Adverb (~ni) | まちまちに | まちまちに machimachini |
Source: JMdict entry 1604010 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.