い-adjective
紛らわしいまぎらわしい
magirawashii紛らわしい (まぎらわしい, magirawashii) — easily mixed up — is an い-adjective: 紛らわしかった (past), 紛らわしくない (negative), 紛らわしくて (te-form), 紛らわしいです (polite).
It also means easily mistaken; confusing.
How 紛らわしい conjugates · い-adjective
Drop the final い, then add the ending.
Every form is built on the stem 紛らわし. The one that isn't: the polite present, which is the whole word plus です.
紛らわしい
dropsstem + ending
紛らわしかった紛らわしかったpast · It was confusing.
紛らわしくない紛らわしくないnegative · It isn't confusing.
紛らわしくて紛らわしくてte-form · It's confusing and …
紛らわしければ紛らわしければif · If it's confusing, ...
紛らわしいです紛らわしいですpolite presentkeeps the い
Every い-adjective works this way. The one exception is いい, which conjugates from its older form よい.
N5 N tags give the JLPT level at which the game starts quizzing a form.
Aa Dimmed forms are too rare in everyday Japanese for the game to quiz.
PLAIN
| Form | Conjugation | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| present N5 | 紛らわしい まぎらわしい magirawashii | |
| past N5 It was confusing. | 紛らわしかった まぎらわしかった magirawashikatta | |
| negative N5 It isn't confusing. | 紛らわしくない まぎらわしくない magirawashikunai | |
| te-form N5 It's confusing and … | 紛らわしくて まぎらわしくて magirawashikute | |
| past negative N4 | 紛らわしくなかった まぎらわしくなかった magirawashikunakatta | |
| cond. ば N3 If it's confusing, ... | 紛らわしければ まぎらわしければ magirawashikereba | |
| cond. たら N3 When it's confusing, ... | 紛らわしかったら まぎらわしかったら magirawashikattara |
POLITE
| Form | Conjugation | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| present N5 | 紛らわしいです まぎらわしいです magirawashiidesu | |
| past N5 It was confusing. | 紛らわしかったです まぎらわしかったです magirawashikattadesu | |
| negative N5 It isn't confusing. | 紛らわしくないです まぎらわしくないです magirawashikunaidesu | |
| past negative N4 | 紛らわしくなかったです まぎらわしくなかったです magirawashikunakattadesu |