JLPT N3 · な-adjective

派手 (hade)

派手 (はで, hade) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “showy; loud”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
はで
Romaji
hade
Word class
な-adjective
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. showy; loud; flashy; gaudy · な-adjective, noun

Example sentences

このネクタイは派手すぎますよ。
I'm afraid this tie is too loud.

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

Conjugation of 派手

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

FormJapaneseReading
Present (plain)派手だはでだ hadeda
Present (polite)派手ですはでです hadedesu
Negative派手じゃないはでじゃない hadejanai
Past派手だったはでだった hadedatta
Negative past派手じゃなかったはでじゃなかった hadejanakatta
Te-form派手ではでで hadede
Before a noun派手なはでな hadena
Adverb (~ni)派手にはでに hadeni

Kanji in 派手

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 派手.

Source: JMdict entry 1471140 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.